Dubai, March 16, 2026 (AFP) - Flights temporarily suspended at Dubai's airport following nearby drone incident

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2026-03-16

Flights were temporarily suspended at Dubai's airport, previously one of the world's busiest, on Monday after a "drone-related incident" sparked a fire nearby, city authorities said. The Emirati defence ministry later said its air defence systems were intercepting a wave of Iranian drones and missiles, without specifying where in the Gulf nation. Iran has fired over 1,800 missiles and drones at the United Arab Emirates, more than any other count......

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