Despite the incident, air traffic is operating as usual, and no significant disruptions have been reported at the busy international airport.
Citi, StanChart evacuate Dubai offices, HSBC closes Qatar branches as fears grow
The moves come after Iran threatened to target US and Israeli banks in the Gulf region Read more at The Business Times.
US Iran War LIVE: Dubai’s Emirates attacked, fire engulfs Oman’s Salalah port; IEA to release 400mn barrels of oil
Iran Iays mines in Hormuz, US destroys 16 vessels. Oil swings from $120 to $83. India faces LPG crisis, petrol hike likely before Holi. Day 12 breaking news updates …
Two drones fall in vicinity of Dubai airport as iran crisis shows no sign of easing
Two drones fell near Dubai International Airport amid the Iran crisis, causing injuries and adding to global flight disruptions and fuel price spikes.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Container ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ near UAE coast, says UK agency
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: A container ship was struck by an “unknown projectile” off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, the UK maritime agency said. There is oil in the water coming from a cargo …
Iran’s attacks on Amazon data centers in UAE, Bahrain signal a new kind of war as AI plays an increasingly strategic role, analysts say
The attacks were believed to be the first time data centers had been attacked with drones. It likely won’t be the last, experts say.
Dubai, UAE News Live: Dubai International Airport halts ops after drone strikes
The escalation has begun to disrupt aviation across the Gulf, due to which several international airlines have suspended or scaled back services to major regional hubs.
Iran attacks UAE, sparking concern for Indian diaspora across Gulf: What we know so far
Rising West Asia conflict triggers explosions, drone incidents and shipping attacks across Gulf hubs including the UAE, raising safety concerns for millions of Indian expatriates as flights disrupt …
In Dubai, Iranian entrepreneurs are caught in the crossfire: ‘Iran has become a black hole’
Long established in the financial stronghold of the United Arab Emirates, the community now fears reprisals against relatives who remain in Iran.
Most Gulf equities open higher as Dubai recovers, war risks keep investors cautious
Major Gulf equities mostly opened higher on Wednesday, with the Dubai bourse recovering part of its recent losses, even as investors remained wary of inflationary and growth risks linked to the …
Iran targets commercial ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as concerns grow over global energy
Iran has attacked commercial ships across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of squeezing the energy-rich region as global energy concerns mounted, as …
Drone strike near Dubai Airport leaves ‘several people injured’
Four people have been injured after two drones fell near a major international airport. The Dubai Media Office said two drones “fell in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport (DXB) a short while …
Iranian drones hit near Dubai International Airport, wounding 4 people, though flights continue
Two Iranian drones have hit near Dubai International Airport on Wednesday, wounding four people though flights continue. The Dubai Media Office, which issues statement on behalf of the city-state’s …
Dubai Airport issues flights update after Iran missile strikes hit with four wounded
Dubai International Airport has confirmed its operations have resumed following a drone strike nearby which wounded four people on Wednesday morning. Authorities confirmed that two Iranian drones …
Dubai businessman opens 64 apartments to house Indians stranded by Gulf travel disruption
With flights disrupted by the Middle East conflict, a Dubai based Indian entrepreneur has opened his entire residential building for travellers who suddenly found themselves stuck in the city.
Dubai Abu Dhabi news highlights: Saudi Arabia intercepts drone; Hezbollah, Israel trade fresh attacks
As the conflict between US-Israel and Iran continues to escalate, the UAE has sounded alerts over a fresh barrage of missiles from Iran. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia also intercepted two drones heading …
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Saudi Arabia intercepts drone; Hezbollah, Israel trade fresh attacks
As the conflict between US-Israel and Iran continues to escalate, the UAE has sounded alerts over a fresh barrage of missiles from Iran. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia also intercepted two drones heading …