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| May 17, 2026, 05:39:00 PM | TOI.in

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The Gulf war just crossed a terrifying new red line. A drone strike has officially hit the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the UAE—the first and only operational nuclear power station in the Arab world. Abu Dhabi authorities say the drone managed to hit an electrical generator outside the main perimeter, sparking a massive fire. While they confirm there is no radioactive leak and the reactors are safe, the message is loud and clear: the region's high-tech drone war is now targeting atomic infrastructure. No one has claimed responsibility yet, but all eyes are turning toward Tehran. Watch the breaking details.

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