Dubai airport fuel tank

16 March 2026

United Arab Emirates

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25.2500, 55.3600

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What happened

A fuel tank near Dubai International Airport was struck during attacks on Gulf infrastructure.

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Evidence: Documented
Confidence: High
Infrastructure: Airport Fuel Facility
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Latitude: 25.2500°
Longitude: 55.3600°

Attribution

Attributed to Iran

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Attacks hit fuel infrastructure across Gulf statesAssociated Press · Incident reporting

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