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Fire and plumes of smoke rises after drone struck a fuel tank forcing the temporary suspension of flights, near Dubai International Airport, UAE, Monday, March 16, 2026

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Video. Israel announces new strikes across Iran, expanded attacks in Lebanon

Updated: 17/03/2026 - 5:37 GMT+1

Early attacks were traded as the US and Israeli war on Iran pushed through into day 18. The UAE reported that its air defences were working to intercept Iranian fire as Israel announced new strikes on Tehran and expanded operations targeting Iran’s Lebanon-based proxy, Hezbollah.

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