Air traffic in the United Arab Emirates ​returned to ​normal after temporary precautionary ⁠measures were lifted, ​state news agency ​WAM reported on Tuesday, citing the country’s General ​Civil Aviation ​Authority.

Earlier on Tuesday, the authority ‌announced ⁠a temporary closure of the country’s airspace amid rapidly ​evolving ​regional ⁠security developments, after the defence ​ministry said ​it ⁠was responding to incoming missile and ⁠drone ​threats from ​Iran.