Western expats reassess their commitments to the city-state due to the US-Israeli war on Iran
Western expats reassess their commitments to the city-state due to the US-Israeli war on Iran
A man stands holding a smartphone in front of the Dubai skyline, with the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, seen from Creek Harbour, on 3 April 2026 (Fadel Senna/AFP)
Published date: 20 May 2026 20:30 BST
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More signs the war has pulled a curtain over its tremendous boom years...
Thousands of Britons are stranded in the Middle East due to the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran
Since the start of the U.S.-Iran war, Dubai's status as a haven for the global elite has been shattered.
People drive to Oman and Saudi in hope of a flight, while most tourists stay stuck in hotels and on cruise ships
Long established in the financial stronghold of the United Arab Emirates, the community now fears reprisals against relatives who…
Tens of thousands of residents and tourists have left UAE since the US and Israel started bombing Iran two weeks ago, leaving…
