Flames, smoke rise from US Consulate in Dubai after suspected attack

Al Jazeera ConflictNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete March 3, 2026 at 09:15 PM
Flames, smoke rise from US Consulate in Dubai after suspected attack
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On March 3, 2026, flames and smoke were observed emanating from the US Consulate in Dubai. The incident is suspected to be an attack. The event occurred amid reported Iranian retaliation for US-Israeli strikes. The specific nature of the attack remains unconfirmed. Authorities are likely investigating the cause and extent of the damage. Further details are awaited as the situation unfolds.

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Flames and black smoke were seen rising from the US Consulate in Dubai.

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A suspected attack occurred at the US Consulate in Dubai.

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The suspected attack is amid Iranian retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.

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us consulate 100% dubai 90% attack 80% smoke 70% flames 70% iranian retaliation 60% us-israeli strikes 50%

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