Authorities put down limited fire in vicinity of US consulate in Dubai after drone strike, media office says
The U.S. ordered non-emergency diplomatic staff to leave after a drone strike caused a small fire near the consulate, with no injuries reported, amid regional conflict escalation.
- A fire resulting from a drone-related incident near the US Consulate in Dubai has been contained by authorities.
- Tensions have been rising in the Middle East since the US, Israel and Iran began exchanging strikes last weekend.
- The conflict has rippled across the Middle East, grounding flights and leaving thousands of travellers stranded abroad.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that a drone strike had taken place near the U.S. Consulate in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and declared that all personnel were safe and sound. "Unfortunately, a drone hit a parking lot adjacent to the Chancery building and caused a fire there. All personnel are safe and sound," said Mr. Rubio. (International).
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed today that an Iranian drone attack hit a parking lot near the US consulate in Dubai and caused a fire, but did not claim any deaths or injuries.
According to the city's media office, the rescue workers reacted immediately, there were no casualties.
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Before that, the U.S. Embassy had called on the consulate to stay away because of acute threats.
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