Two Drones Fall Near Dubai Airport

Dubai authorities confirm an incident with two drones falling near the international airport. Three people were injured to varying degrees, air traffic was not affected.

Authorities confirm that two drones fell in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport (DXB) a short while ago. The fall resulted in minor injuries to two Ghanaian nationals and one Bangladeshi national, and moderate injuries to one Indian national. Air traffic is operating as normal.

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