People drive to Oman and Saudi in hope of a flight, while most tourists stay stuck in hotels and on cruise ships

“Iranian attacks on Dubai and the closure of its airport have triggered a scramble among the wealthy to leave the emirates via alternative routes on private jets.

“The normally glitzy city – a playground for billionaires, influencers and millions of international visitors – has been on edge since drones and missiles fired in response to US and Israel strikes on Iran damaged the airport and struck several high-profile hotels and landmarks.”

  • Not_mikey@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    7 days ago

    Indian / Filipino slave guest workers now is the time to rise up, the leadership of your oppressors is gone, now is the time of revolution.

    • phutatorius@lemmy.zipEnglish
      2·
      4 days ago

      During the scond Gulf War, the story was that the Saudi king got on the radio and said that he was prepared to defend the country to the last Filipino.