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He dubai international airport was the object, in the early hours of this Monday, of a drone attack attributed to Iran. One of the devices hit a fuel tank, which forced air traffic to be suspended for hours.
He airfield attack It comes a day after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stated in an interview that, during the bombing against the Iranian island of Kharg – key to its oil industry – missiles had been launched from the United Arab Emirates.
This Monday’s incident, which left no one injured, only caused a fire and dense smoke. This is the third attack on Dubai airport since Iran responded to the offensive. Epic Fury of the United States and Israel with operations against several Arab nations in the Persian Gulf. Tehran maintains that these attacks target the presence of US bases in the region.
The impact of the drone in the vicinity of the airport forced numerous flights to be diverted and canceled for several hours.
Early this Monday afternoon (Spanish time), the airport began to gradually resume operations.
The United Arab Emirates, which normalized its relations with Israel—Iran’s main enemy—in 2020, has been one of the US Arab allies most affected by the attacks.
At least seven people have died in the country since the beginning of the conflict: five civilians and two soldiers, the latter dying in a helicopter accident attributed to a technical failure.
Before the war, Dubai was the air terminal with the largest international traffic in the world.
The war between the United States and Israel against Iran, now entering its third week, has plunged the global aviation in chaoswith flights cancelled, rescheduled or diverted, as much of the Middle East’s airspace remains closed for fear of missile and drone attacks.
The Gulf Arab states have suffered more than 2,000 missile and drone attacks since February 28.
Targets include diplomatic missions, US military bases, key oil infrastructure and also civilian facilities such as homes, offices or airports.
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