Fire at US embassy in Riyadh after drone strike – as it happened This blog is closed The Guardian - AU · Mar 2
UAE intercepts drone, debris injures civilians as it hits Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi amid Iran–US–Israel conflict Drone debris from intercepted threats struck Abu Dhabi's Etihad Towers, injuring a woman and child. This incident highlights the spillover of the Iran-US-Israel conflict into the UAE, with similar debris falling in Dubai. Authorities confirm successful interceptions but acknowledge collateral damage, urging reliance on official updates amid heightened regional tensions. The Times of India · Mar 2
Suspected drone strike hits RAF base in Cyprus There were no casualties in the incident at the base near Limassol. Evening Standard · Mar 2
RAF base in Cyprus hit by drone strike, Yvette Cooper confirms The foreign secretary said the UK is considering ‘all options’ to support the 300,000 British citizens who are currently in the Gulf The Independent UK · Mar 2
Iran war: Hezbollah fires at Israel; US releases IRGC HQ strike video - 10 key points The war between the United States and Iran has entered a volatile new phase, with President Donald Trump signalling a shift in his projected timeline for the conflict. Speaking to NBC, Trump said that the campaign could last “around four weeks”, describing it as one of the most complex offensives… The Times of India · Mar 2
How to complete Equitable Distribution 2 in Marathon – UESC security terminal location Shoot it down. Destructoid · Mar 1
Iranian drones send oil tanker up in flames in Strait of Hormuz An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz dramatically burst into flames today (1 March) after being hit by an Iranian strike. The Independent UK · Mar 1
U.S. military gives Iran a taste of its own medicine with cheap copycat Shahed drones, while concern shifts to munitions supply in extended conflict “These low-cost drones, modeled after Iran’s Shahed drones, are now delivering American-made retribution.” Fortune · Mar 1
Britain Enters the Iran Conflict for the First Time as RAF Typhoon Intercepts Drone Heading for Qatar The UK has entered the Iran conflict, with an RAF Typhoon jet shooting down an Iranian drone near Qatar, marking a significant shift in Britain's military stance. International Business Times UK · Mar 1
UK fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone flying towards Qatar It is the first drone shot down by a UK fighter jet since conflict erupted on Saturday The Independent UK · Mar 1
Around 94,000 Britons caught up in Gulf ‘hell’ as Iran unleashes ‘most intense offensive’ after Khamenei’s killing Missiles and suicide drones hammer Middle East cities, US troops killed and Britons told to shelter as region teeters on the brink Evening Standard · Mar 1
Three killed in Dubai as Iran unleashes ‘most intense offensive’ after Ayatollah’s death Missiles and suicide drones hammer Gulf cities, US troops killed and Britons told to shelter as region teeters on the brink Evening Standard · Mar 1
‘Panic and uncertainty’ in Dubai as people shelter from barrage of Iranian missile and drone attacks Global air travel heavily disrupted as continued air strikes keep major Middle Eastern airports closed The Independent UK · Mar 1
Qatar intercepts Iranian missile waves on day two of retaliation as Doha fire contained On day two after US strikes on Iran, Tehran continued to launch missile and drone attacks across the Gulf, including Qatar, raising regional tensions and prompting authorities to advise residents to stay vigilant. Euronews · Mar 1
Evening Standard · Mar 1 British troops shoot down Iranian drone as missiles land yards from UK forces Hundreds of British service personnel faced near misses in Bahrain and Iraq as Tehran unleashed 25 waves of strikes across the Middle East
Evening Standard · Mar 1 Dubai’s famous Burj Al-Arab hit as Iranian drones rain down on Gulf for second day Luxury tourist hotspots went up in flames as Iranian drones and missiles struck Dubai and Bahrain, injuring four and triggering airspace shutdowns that left Britons stranded
International Business Times · Mar 1 (VIDEO) Dubai Hotel Attacked: Iranian Missile Strikes Damage Dubai's Iconic Hotels Iranian ballistic missiles and drones struck several high-profile sites in Dubai on February 28, 2026, damaging the landmark Burj Al Arab hotel, the Fairmont The Palm hotel on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai International Airport and other locations, as Tehran unleashed widespread retaliation following joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran.
The Times of India · Mar 1 Israel-US strike on Iran: How Dubai's worst nightmare unfolded Dubai experienced significant disruption after being caught in a conflict between Iran and US-Israel forces following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death. Iranian missiles and drones targeted military bases and civilian infrastructure, causing damage to the airport, Burj Al Arab, and Palm Jumeirah, with four injuries reported.
The Times of India · Mar 1 Iran strikes Gulf again: More explosions in Dubai, Doha and Manama; airports targeted? Iran launched retaliatory strikes across key Gulf cities, including Dubai, Doha, and Manama, targeting areas hosting US military bases. These attacks followed US and Israeli strikes that reportedly killed Iran's Supreme Leader. Major airports experienced evacuations and flight suspensions due to the escalating regional conflict.
The Times of India · Mar 1 Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Kuwait: Gulf countries targeted by Iran after US-Israel strikes Iran launched retaliatory attacks on US assets across the Gulf, targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE, following a joint US-Israel strike. The Revolutionary Guard threatened further "intense offensive operations" against Israel and US bases. The UAE reported one fatality and injuries, while Bahrain and Kuwait intercepted missiles, with Kuwait…
The Times of India · Mar 1 Watch: Drone debris hits Dubai’s Burj Al Arab after iranian strike Dubai's iconic Burj Al Arab faced a minor fire after debris from an intercepted drone struck its facade. Authorities confirmed the incident, with Civil Defence swiftly controlling the blaze. This follows reports of an Iranian drone strike and damage at Dubai International Airport, prompting residents to seek shelter due to…
The Independent UK · Feb 28 Iconic Dubai hotel Burj Al Arab on fire after being hit by shot-down Iranian drone It was one of several structures in the glitzy Middle Eastern city to sustain damage on Saturday
The Independent UK · Feb 28 Suspected Iranian drone strike hits high-rise building in Bahrain This is the moment a suspected Iranian drone strikes a high-rise building in Bahrain.
International Business Times UK · Feb 28 Why Did Iran Attack Dubai? What You Need to Know Iranian drones targeted Dubai's Palm Jumeirah, causing a fire at the Fairmont The Palm hotel. The attack is part of a broader Iranian retaliation following US-Israel military actions.
The Times of India · Feb 28 Iran-Israel: Drone hits residential building in Bahrain- video Bahrain's capital Manama faced attacks on residential buildings. An Iranian drone struck a tower in the city. This follows Iran's missile strikes on United States military bases in Bahrain and other Gulf nations. The strikes were in retaliation for joint US-Israel airstrikes on Tehran. Civil defense teams are responding to…