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Destruction seen across Tehran, as UAE reports new missile and drone attacks from Iran

The UAE says it intercepted six Iranian missiles, but one fell inside the country. Meanwhile, UK PM Keir Starmer is due to give an update on the conflict at 14:00 GMT.
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