{"id":289878,"date":"2026-03-07T14:31:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T08:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/?p=289878"},"modified":"2026-03-07T14:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T08:50:10","slug":"middle-east-tensions-dubai-international-airport-closed-indefinitely-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/middle-east-tensions-dubai-international-airport-closed-indefinitely-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle East tensions: Dubai International Airport closed indefinitely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. Dubai International Airport, one of the world&#8217;s busiest airports, has been closed indefinitely due to escalating tensions and military activity in the Middle East. The decision was made after the debris of an Iranian missile fell this morning. The wreckage of which fell directly into the airport premises. <\/p>\n<p>An Iranian missile was intercepted by an air defence system early this morning, causing debris to fall near Dubai airport. Following the incident, security agencies temporarily suspended airport operations as a precautionary measure. <\/p>\n<p>According to the airport management, the situation is being handled according to the established security protocols and all procedures are being conducted according to the security standards. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Emirates Airlines has given updated flight information once the situation returns to normal. <\/p>\n<p>Considering the current situation, passengers are advised to check the official updates before traveling to the airport. There is no clear timeline for when operations will resume at Dubai Airport, given the ongoing security situation in the region. \u2013Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. Dubai International Airport, one of the world&#8217;s busiest airports, has been closed indefinitely due to escalating tensions and military activity in the Middle East. The decision was made after the debris of an Iranian missile fell this morning. The wreckage of which fell directly into the airport premises. An Iranian missile was intercepted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":289876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45044,45159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news-en","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289879,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289878\/revisions\/289879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media\/289876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}