Pakistan, Aug. 19 -- The United Arab Emirates said the situation was safe after authorities issued an alert warning of a missile threat. Residents were advised to resume normal activities.

The UAE Interior Ministry sent a phone alert on Tuesday following the earlier warning. The message said the situation was currently safe, according to Reuters.

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Authorities did not provide further details about the reported missile threat. The alert came amid heightened regional tensions and concerns over missile and maritime security.

The UAE has faced increased security concerns as regional tensions remain elevated. Recent developments have included incidents involving vessels and threats around the St...