Fire caused by drone strike on US consulate in Dubai has been extinguished, officials say
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A drone strike caused a limited fire near the US consulate in Dubai on Tuesday, which has been extinguished. Dubai authorities confirmed the incident and stated that emergency teams responded immediately, reporting no injuries. A US official and Dubai's government media office told the Wall Street Journal that the drone struck the consulate's parking lot. The incident follows a drone strike on the US embassy in Saudi Arabia on Monday and the closure of the US embassy in Kuwait on Tuesday. The US State Department is working to help Americans in the Middle East leave, identifying charter, military, and expanded commercial flight options.
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AI-ExtractedThe US embassy in Saudi Arabia was struck by two drones on Monday.
The fire has been fully extinguished with no injuries reported.
The state department is working on helping Americans in the Middle East leave.
A drone had struck the parking lot of the consulate in Dubai.
A fire near the US consulate in Dubai was caused by a drone strike.
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