Authorities put down limited fire in vicinity of US consulate in Dubai after drone strike, media office says
The fire near the U.S. consulate followed an explosion amid escalating Middle East strikes involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel, according to Dubai officials.
- A fire resulting from a drone-related incident near the US Consulate in Dubai has been contained by authorities.
- Tensions have been rising in the Middle East since the US, Israel and Iran began exchanging strikes last weekend.
- The conflict has rippled across the Middle East, grounding flights and leaving thousands of travellers stranded abroad.
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Video shows fire near US consulate in Dubai after drone attack
Smoke and flames were seen near the US consulate in Dubai on March 3 after a drone attack in the area. Local authorities said the fire was brought under control. Police set up a security perimeter as residents reported hearing a loud explosion.
In recent days, the United Arab Emirates has been the target of around 1,000 Iranian attacks. There have been no casualties in the attack on the US Consulate.
Fire Caused by Drone Strike Near US Consulate in Dubai Extinguished; No Casualties
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. According to a source in the region cited by CNN, the consulate grounds were hit by what is believed to be an Iranian drone. World News | Fire Caused by Drone Strike Near US Consulate in Dubai Extinguished; No Casualties.
Iranian drone hits US consulate in Dubai, videos show explosion and fire
A suspected Iranian drone strike sparked a fire near the US Consulate in Dubai late Tuesday, as Tehran intensified its targeting of American diplomatic sites across the Gulf. Residents told news agency AFP they heard a loud bang before seeing flames, while police cordoned off nearby roads and dispersed onlookers. The incident comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, with air defence systems across the Gulf region on high alert. The con…
US consulate in Dubai catches fire after Iranian drone strik
US consulate in Dubai catches fire after Iranian drone strike. The State Department said the drone hit the compound’s parking lot and all U.S. personnel “are accounted for.” The post US consulate in Dubai catches fire after Iranian drone strik appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
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