High-rise buildings stand at the Dubai Marina on August 28, 2025. [FADEL SENNA / AFP/ Getty Images]
A major fire broke out at an oil facility in the Fujairah emirate of the UAE on Monday after it was struck by a drone launched from Iran, authorities said, Anadolu reports. The attack marks the first since a ceasefire took effect between Iran and the US last month. In a statement, the Fujairah Media Office said the blaze erupted at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, a key energy hub on the UAE’s eastern coast, after it was targeted by a drone launched from Iran. Civil defense teams were immediately dispatched to the site and are continuing efforts to contain and extinguish the fire, the statement said. Authorities in Fujairah said three Indian nationals were injured with moderate wounds and […]

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