Sports

The 30th Dubai World Cup is held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates amidst the Iran war. (The National News)

• https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/2026/03/28/dubai-world-cup-a-symbol-of-uaes-determination-amid-conflict-and-crisis/

Armed conflicts and attacks

A ballistic missile is launched by the Houthis from Yemen towards Israel, representing the group's entrance in the 2026 Iran war. However, the Israel Defense Forces says that the missile was successfully intercepted and no injuries were reported. (Reuters) (Times of Israel)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-says-it-identified-launch-missile-yemen-2026-03-28/
• https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-it-intercepted-missile-fired-by-houthis-at-southern-israel/