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Dubai Under Attack: Tourists Stranded Amid Missile Threats
3/2/2026
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- Iranian attacks on Dubai have caused panic among tourists and residents, prompting escape routes.
- The UAE defense ministry reported ongoing missile interceptions as Dubai's airport remains closed.
- Wealthy travelers are turning to private jets, with prices to Istanbul at €85,000.
- Tourists stranded in Dubai face mass flight cancellations.
- Thousands are confined to cruise ships off the Gulf coast due to safety concerns.
