Dhaka, March 18 -- Almost all the civilians killed in Iranian missile and drone attacks in the United Arab Emirates were from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, with only one victim from outside South Asia.

Authorities in the UAE have released the names of the six civilians killed in the attacks. The list shows that one of them was a Palestinian, while the other five were from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.

Three of the dead were Pakistani nationals, one was Bangladeshi, one Nepali and one Palestinian. The Bangladeshi victim was identified as Ahmed Ali.

Ali was from Ghaziteka village in Moulvibazar's Barlekha Upazila.

With his death, at least five Bangladeshis are now known to have been killed in the wider Iran war across the Middle Eas...