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By Mahmoud Mourad and Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Monday it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement as the UAE hosted Israeli President Isaac Herzog on his first official visit to the Gulf business and tourism hub. In the third such attack on the U.S.-allied Gulf state in the last two weeks, the Houthis’ military spokesman said they fired Zulfiqar missiles at Abu Dhabi and drones at Dubai. He reiterated a warning to residents and firms to “stay away from vital headquarters and facilities” in the UAE, which prides i…