Dubai International Airport was briefly evacuated on Saturday due to a minor incident, as the US-Iran war raged on. Multiple flights were delayed, with authorities yet to confirm any details. The airport, ranked second-busiest worldwide, was previously targeted by Iran along with other UAE airports.
A minor incident resulting from the fall of debris after an interception was successfully contained, with no injuries reported. Dubai authorities denied reports of smoke coming from the airport, while urging passengers to shelter in place due to a potential missile threat.
The conflict between the US and Iran entered its second week, with President Donald Trump declaring he would only accept Tehran's 'unconditional surrender'. Meanwhile, Israel traded fresh attacks with Iran and Lebanon, raising concerns of a diplomatic resolution.
