US Consulate vicinity in Dubai targeted in drone strike; thick smoke seen near compound
Published on: March 4, 2026, 10:49 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A drone struck a parking area near the US Consulate in Dubai, causing a fire that was quickly extinguished. The UAE reported intercepting numerous missiles and drones amid escalating regional conflict. The nation reiterated its neutrality while asserting its right to self-defense against what it described as "blatant Iranian aggression."
