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Dubai airport targeted in drone strike amid escalating West Asia conflict
Updated On: 11 March, 2026 02:30 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Two Iranian drones struck near Dubai International Airport on Wednesday, injuring four people, including an Indian national. Authorities said the injuries were minor to moderate and confirmed that flight operations at the world’s busiest international airport continued despite the incident

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West Asia War intensified further after two drones struck the area surrounding Dubai International Airport. While few people were reported to be injured, there are no casualties as of yet.
The Dubai Media Office, while posting on social media platform X, said, "Authorities confirm that two drones fell in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport (DXB) a short while ago, resulting in minor injuries to two Ghanaian nationals and one Bangladeshi national and moderate injuries to one Indian national. Air traffic is operating as normal."

