NewsFeedVideo shows smoke rising from a Dubai tower after shrapnel damaged the residential building and set a car on fire. Authorities say the debris fell after a missile was successfully intercepted, with one death reported.Published On 7 Mar 2026
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SAT · 2026-03-07 · 19:49 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0307-22409
NSR-2026-0307-22409News Report·EN·National Security
Smoke rises from a Dubai tower after attack
On March 7, 2026, a residential tower in Dubai was damaged after debris fell from a successfully intercepted missile. News reports show smoke rising from the building, with shrapnel damaging the structure and setting a car ablaze.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-03-07 · 19:49 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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On March 7, 2026, a residential tower in Dubai was damaged after debris fell from a successfully intercepted missile. News reports show smoke rising from the building, with shrapnel damaging the structure and setting a car ablaze. Authorities confirmed the incident and reported one death. The source of the missile and the reason for the attack were not specified in the report. The incident marks a rare occurrence of such an event in Dubai, a major business and tourism hub in the United Arab Emirates.
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One death was reported.
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Shrapnel set a car on fire.
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Smoke rises from a Dubai tower after shrapnel damaged the residential building.
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The debris fell after a missile was successfully intercepted.
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