Energy, Oil & Gas

One dead, several injured in Iranian drone attack on Abu Dhabi gas facility

ABU DHABI
One dead, several injured in Iranian drone attack on Abu Dhabi gas facility

Abu Dhabi authorities have announced that one person was killed and four others were wounded in an Iranian drone strike at Habshan gas facilities yesterday (April 3), reported Wam. 

The deceased has been identified as an Egyptian national, who died during the evacuation process at Habshan gas facilities,

while those wounded are two Pakistanis and two Egyptians - who sustained minor injuries caused by falling debris following the successful interception by air defence systems.

Abu Dhabi Media Office said in a statement that the authorities also confirmed that two fires broke out as a result of this incident and emergency response teams acted swiftly to bring the situation under control.

Significant damage has occurred at the facilities and an assessment is ongoing, the statement added.