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Drone Strike Near US Consulate Dubai; Marco Rubio Confirms All Staff Safe

Streets were cordoned off around the consulate as emergency teams responded to the drone-related blaze near the diplomatic compound. (IMAGE: X)

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News18•04-03-2026, 02:14

Drone Strike Near US Consulate Dubai; Marco Rubio Confirms All Staff Safe

•US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed a drone struck near the US Consulate in Dubai.
•All American personnel were accounted for, and no injuries were reported in the incident.
•Emirati officials confirmed an Iranian one-way attack drone caused a small, contained fire.
•The incident follows similar drone strikes near US embassies in Riyadh and Kuwait City.
•Escalating US-Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliatory attacks are linked to the incidents.

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