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Fire Breaks Out After Attack on Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi

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Fire Breaks Out After Attack on Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi — Media source: The Observer’s Telegram channel

Abu Dhabi _ Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR)

The Authority announced that emergency teams have contained a fire that broke out at an electrical generator located outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi, following a drone strike.

FANR confirmed that the plant remains fully safe, with no impact on its systems or radiological safety levels.

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