The UAE's tourism sector has been in crisis since the US-Israeli war on Iran began on 28 February
The UAE's tourism sector has been in crisis since the US-Israeli war on Iran began on 28 February
Emirati army helicopters fly past the hotel, Atlantis The Royal, in Dubai, UAE, on 16 January 2026 (Fadel Senna/AFP)
Published date: 7 May 2026 17:34 BST
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