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The UAE's Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its air defence systems are actively responding to missile and drone threats from Iran amidst rising tensions in the Gulf region.
Limited flights have resumed from Dubai's main airport since the war began. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A fire broke out at a luxury Dubai hotel after debris reportedly fell from the sky during an Iranian missile attack.According to Independent, five large blasts were heard in the tourism hub late in the Saturday afternoon,
Dubai authorities confirmed that debris from a successful aerial interception, not a direct attack, caused a minor incident in Dubai Marina. The event was linked to regional tensions and ongoing conflict involving Iran,
Dubai has come under attack numerous times as Iran's missiles rain down.
An explosion has been reported at the Palm Jumeirah area, the iconic man-made island in Dubai, as Iran launched strikes in the Gulf region in retaliation against US and Israeli attacks.
Fox News senior foreign policy correspondent Gillian Turner reports on the explosion at a Dubai hotel amid Iran’s retaliation after joint U.S.-Israel strikes on ‘America’s Newsroom.’
A quiet night in Dubai… Then suddenly — a flash in the sky. Seconds later, an explosion rocks the area near the U.S. Consulate.rnrnFlames erupt. Thick black smoke pours into the air. And the chilling moment is caught on camera.
A large plume of smoke, next to one of the airport's buildings, was seen billowing into the sky.