Iran's Armed Forces spokesperson: The slightest attack on Iran’s energy infrastructure or ports will trigger a crushing and devastating response. Oil and gas facilities across the region linked to the U.S. and its allies will burn
Bloomberg has told employees based in the Gulf, including at its Dubai regional headquarters, they can temporarily relocate and work from outside the region, a spokesperson told Reuters on Thursday, as Iran carries out repeated attacks on Gulf cities
2 week agoDuring a phone call, the President of the UAE and the Syrian President stressed the need to prioritize dialogue and diplomatic means in addressing regional issues.
About 47,000 Americans have safely returned to the U.S. from the Middle East since Feb. 28, a senior State Department official said. -ABC
2 week agoIn his first statement, Mojtaba Khamenei said: We thwarted attempts to divide the country; The closure of the Strait of Hormuz must continue as a tool to pressure the Israel and U.S.; The 's bases in the region should be under control of its countries
Despite Iranian attacks on Gulf states, Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says he "believes in friendship with neighbors."
A British tourist arrested after allegedly filming missiles hitting Dubai is facing two years in prison after being charged with a cybercrime
Dubai authorities are responding to a minor incident caused by debris from a successful interception that fell onto the façade of a building on Sheikh Zayed Road. No injuries were reported
UAE air defenses intercept 6 ballistic missiles, 7 cruise missiles, and 39 drones
Dubai authorities are responding to a minor drone incident in the Al Bada’a area. No injuries have been reported
2 week agoNew drones raid reported in Dubai
AFP: Explosions heard in downtown Dubai
Dubai Media Office: Civil Defense controls minor fire that broke out in a building after a drone attack; no injuries reported.
2 week agoAnother drone strike reported in Al Jadaf district of Dubai
Authorities in Dubai are currently dealing with an incident involving a drone crashing into a building in the Dubai Creek Harbour area.
2 week agoThe UAE Ministry of Defense stated that its air defenses intercepted six ballistic missiles, seven cruise missiles, and 39 drones on Wednesday. It added that "since the start of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defenses have intercepted 268 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and 1,514 drones."
UAE Ministry of Defense: Air defenses are dealing with missile and drone attacks coming from Iran
Abu Dhabi Media Office: A fire that broke out at the old Abu Dhabi airport as a result of falling debris following a successful interception by air defenses has been brought under control. The incident did not result in any injuries.
Dubai Government Media Office: The sounds heard in some areas of the emirate are the result of successful aerial interceptions.
Erdogan: Iran's war must end before the entire region is plunged into conflict.
Dubai Media Office: Four injured after two drones crashed near Dubai International Airport
Dubai: Air traffic continues as normal
The UAE Ministry of Defense announces that its air defenses intercepted missile and drone attacks launched from Iran
The UAE Ministry of Defense: The sounds heard in various parts of the country are a result of air defense interception operations.
UAE Ministry of Defense: Our air defenses dealt with a barrage of ballistic missiles coming from Iran
Israeli Home Front Command: Missile launches detected from Iran
“The Pentagon is moving parts of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system from South Korea to the Middle East, according to two officials. The military also is drawing from its supply of sophisticated Patriot interceptors in the Indo-Pacific and elsewhere to bolster its defense against Iran’s drone and ballistic missile attacks, these people said.”
UAE says responding to 'barrage of ballistic missiles' from Iran
2 week agoThe UAE Ministry of Defense has issued an alert: We are currently dealing with a wave of ballistic missiles and drones coming from Iran. The sounds of explosions heard across the country are the result of interceptions and fighter jets.
2 week agoNASA’s FIRMS map shows multiple fires at the Ruwais Refinery in western Abu Dhabi after Iranian drones struck the site today. In response, Abu Dhabi’s state oil company ADNOC has shut down operations at the refinery. The facility processes up to 837,000 barrels of crude oil per day.