Dubai news highlights: UAE tells Iran ‘your war not with your neighbours’ after blasts in Dubai, Doha, Bahrain

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• Key landmarks in Dubai, including the Dubai Internation Airport, Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab came under attack on Sunday as Iran retaliated to US and Israel strikes which killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

• UAE residents' phones got an emergency text, “Seek immediate shelter in the closest secure building, steer away from windows, doors, and open areas. Await for further instructions.” The message said this was "due to current situation, potential missile threats".

• All flights to and from Dubai airport on Sunday were cancelled, according to FlightRadar24 data at 9:25am (IST). Four people were injured at the airport amid strikes.

• US President Donald Trump issued a tern warning against Iran on Sunday asking it not to escalate its attacks, writing online that America will strike back 'WITH A FORCE THAT HAS NEVER BEEN SEEN BEFORE!"

• India on Saturday issued an advisory for passengers stranded at airports in UAE amid escalating conflict in the Middle East after US-Israel-Iran strikes. In an advisory issued late on Saturday, the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi said the embassy and the consulate are in touch with UAE authorities.

Dubai news live updates: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's advisor Anwar Gargash slammed Iran over its retaliatory actions in the gulf region which caused some casualties and damage to the infrastructure.

“Iran's aggression against the Gulf states missed its target and isolated Iran at its critical moment. Your war is not with your neighbors, and through this escalation, you confirm the narrative of those who see Iran as the region's primary source of danger, and its missile program as a perpetual title for instability. Return to your senses, to your surroundings, and deal with your neighbors with reason and responsibility before the circle of isolation and escalation widens,” Gargash wrote on X.

Dubai news live updates: More than 1,000 flights to and from Dubai and Abu Dhabi were canceled after US and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered Iranian missile retaliation and sweeping airspace closures across the Middle East, according to Reuters. Authorities have not announced a timeline for reopening UAE airspace. Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest international travel hub handling over 1,000 flights a day, was shut after sustaining damage during overnight Iranian retaliatory strikes across Gulf states, Reuters reported. Click here for more updates

Dubai news live updates: Israel has launched attacks on Iran saying it struck the ‘Hear of Tehran’. “The Israeli Air Force, guided by IDF intelligence, has begun a wave of strikes against targets belonging to the Iranian terror regime in Tehran,” IDF said in a statement.

Dubai news live updates: The US-Iran conflict entered day two on Sunday with Iran renewing its attack on US bases in the Middle East and Trump warning Iran against any further escalation. Six people have been killed in Karachi as protesters who stormed the US consulate clashed with the police. Read full report here

Dubai news live updates: Six people have reportedly been killed in Karachi after protesters clashed with the police as hundreds tried to storm the US consulate in protests against Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's killing by US strikes.

Dubai news live updates: Qatar on Sunday said that eight people were injured following the spate of fresh attacks from Iran in response to the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family in US-Israel joint operation.

Dubai news live updates: Two people have been injured after drone debris fell on residential houses in Dubai on Sunday as Iran launched fresh attacks against US bases in the region.

Dubai news live updates: Qatar Airways on Sunday announced to suspend operations on account of closure of the Qatari airspace.

“Qatar Airways will resume operations once the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announces the safe reopening of Qatari airspace. A further update will be provided on March 02 by 09:00 Doha time (06:00 UTC),” the airlines said in a statement.

Dubai news live updates: India on Saturday issued an advisory for passengers stranded at airports in UAE amid escalating conflict in the Middle East after US-Israel-Iran strikes. In an advisory issued late on Saturday, the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi said the embassy and the consulate are in touch with UAE authorities. Complete advisory here

Dubai news live updates: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Sunday claimed it struck a US naval base in Kuwait with ballistic missiles and drones. The attack came amid a dramatic escalation in the region after the United States and Israel launched a coordinated assault on Iran, and Tehran confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the strikes. Read full story here

Dubai news live updates: Iran's security chief Ali Larijani warned on Sunday against attempts to divide Iran following the killing of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US and Israeli strikes. "Groups seeking to divide Iran should know that we will not tolerate it," said Larijani, head of the Supreme National Security Council, in an interview broadcast on state TV, calling on Iranians to unite.

Dubai news live updates: Etihad Airways cancels all flights to and from Abu Dhabi airport till March 2

Dubai news live updates: In view of flight disruptions due to Iran-US conflict in the Middle East, India on Sunday asked foreign nationals in the country to approach relevant authorities for visa extensions.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued an advisory for foreign nationals impacted by the travel disruptions.

The MEA urged foreign nationals to contact their nearest Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) if they require assistance with visa extensions or need to regularise their stay.

Dubai news live updates: Fresh wave of explosions is being reported from Dubai as Iran ramps up its offensive against US bases in the region.

Dubai news live updates: Following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader and his family in US-Israel strikes, the Iranian parliament speaker on Sunday hit out at the two countries terming them as ‘filthy criminals’. "You have crossed our red line and must pay the price," he said. “We will deliver such devastating blows that you yourselves will be driven to beg,” Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said in a televised address, AP reported.

Dubai news live updates: Iran fired 137 missiles and 209 drones at UAE on Saturday, the country's defence ministry said, with fires and smoke reaching landmarks The Palm and Burj Al Arab.

In Qatar, officials said Iran had launched 65 missiles and 12 drones towards the Gulf state, most of which were intercepted, but eight people were injured in the salvos, with one of them in critical condition.

Dubai news live updates: US President Donald Trump issued a tern warning against Iran on Sunday asking it not to escalate its attacks, writing online that America will strike back 'WITH A FORCE THAT HAS NEVER BEEN SEEN BEFORE!" Trump's comments on Truth Social follow Iranian threats on Sunday morning after acknowledging the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. "Iran just stated that they are going to hit very hard today, harder than they have ever hit before," Trump wrote. "THEY BETTER NOT DO THAT, HOWEVER, BECAUSE IF THEY DO, WE WILL HIT THEM WITH A FORCE THAT HAS NEVER BEEN SEEN BEFORE!"

Dubai news live updates: Amid the attacks in Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, fresh blasts and drone attacks were also seen and heard in Kuwait and Bahrain

Dubai news live updates: Air India airlines on Sunday announced the cancellation of several flights, including those to Europe, as the Iran-US conflict disrupted flight routes after several countries shut their airspaces. The ongoing conflict between Iran and the US that spilled over into the region as Iran targeted US facilities in several gulf countries. Read full story

Dubai news live updates: Iran's parliament speaker calls US and Israeli leaders 'filthy criminals' who will face 'devastating blows.'

Dubai news live updates: Eighty-four MBA students from a Pune-based institute are stranded in Dubai after airspace closures triggered by the conflict in the region, PTI reported. The students of the Indira School of Business Studies (ISBS) had gone to Dubai as part of an annual five-day study tour. They were safe and shifted to a hotel, ISBS officials said. "All are safe and have been moved to a hotel," ISBS Dean Janardhan Pawar said.

Dubai news live updates: Air raid sirens have been sounded in Kuwait, Al Jazeera reported. This comes amid reports of explosions in Doha, Dubai and Manama hours after Iran vowed ‘ferocious’ operation against US and Israel bases following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Dubai news live updates: Fresh blasts were reported from Dubai, Doha and Manama on Sunday as Iran vowed a strong response against US and Israel bases in the region.