Dubai Abu Dhabi LIVE: A massive fire broke out near Dubai airport on Monday morning after a drone struck a fuel tank in the compound. Track latest flight updates here.

Dubai Airport on Monday announced to temporarily suspend all flights as a precautionary safety measure, after a drone struck a fuel tank in the area. Follow LIVE Updates here

Smoke rising from the Dubai International Airport is seen through the windshield of a vehicle, after a drone attack hit a fuel tank, according to Dubai authorities, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 16, 2026. Credit: Reuters

Air India Group on Monday suspended all its flights to and from Dubai after a drone strike near the Dubai International Airport triggered a massive fire. The drone incident hit the oil tanker in the vicinity of the airport.

Dubai Abu Dhabi news highlights: The Dubai Media Office said the authorities are currently responding to a fire from a drone-related incident in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport.

Israel and Iran continues to rage in the Middle East, and with the Strait of Hormuz closed, energy prices remain at high levels. The conflict has now crossed the two-week mark, but fighting is expected to rage for at least a few more weeks.

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