United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran

Explosions are sounding in Dubai after the United Arab Emirates reopened its airspace following a brief closure amid incoming attacks from Iran. The UAE's military was working early Tuesday to intercept incoming Iranian fire.

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· 196d ago

UAE briefly closes airspace over Iranian attacks. Follow live updates.

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The Latest: UAE briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran

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WHEC RochesterCenter· 196d ago

United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 196d ago

United Arab Emirates closes airspace as military reports “responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran”

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