Clarification: Dubai Creek Boat Fire Causes Smoke, No Injuries
The Dubai Media Office confirmed that smoke seen in the Jaddaf area was from a fire on a stationary boat in Dubai Creek, with no injuries and smoke due to fiberglass material.
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The Dubai Media Office confirmed that smoke seen in the Jaddaf area was from a fire on a stationary boat in Dubai Creek, with no injuries and smoke due to fiberglass material.
The UAE Ministry of Education announces the resumption of in-person learning for all students and staff in schools and nurseries across the country, effective Monday, 11 May 2026.
The UAE Ministry of Defense reported engaging two Iranian UAVs on May 10, 2026, and provided updated totals since the onset of Iranian attacks: 551 ballistic missiles, 29 cruise missiles, and 2,265 UAVs engaged, with 2 martyrs, 1 additional Moroccan civilian martyr, 10 civilian fatalities, and 230 injuries.
Unknown explosions have occurred in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Mehr News reports that the explosion in Chabahar, Iran, was caused by an unexploded ordnance (UXO).
A loud explosion was reported in Chabahar, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran, with no details on cause or location yet.
A brief note regarding possible unexploded ordnance and explosive ordnance disposal operations.
Two explosions reported in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
An approximately 1.6 km temporary airstrip was discovered in a dry lake bed 180 km southwest of Najaf/Karbala, Iraq, but became unusable by mid-March due to rain, with context from a WSJ article on a secret Israel war base.
Reports of jet activity over Baghdad, Iraq.
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A Transporter Erector Launcher (TEL) movement was observed in Shokuhiyeh Town, Qom Province, Iran.
A U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jet was observed over Syria approximately 150km southeast of Damascus, as reported in an OSINT post.
Jet activity observed over Baghdad at 1142Z on 2026-05-26.
A U.S. Air Force F-16C from the 79th Fighter Squadron was seen over the Middle East with a kill mark indicating destruction of an Iranian radar system.
A USAF BACN aircraft is operating over southwestern Iraq, with additional fighter jet activity over Baghdad.
A USAF tanker (AE5F9B, 18-46048) is conducting an air-to-air refueling mission over the Gulf of Oman.
A brief commentary summarizing the current situation.
Reports of continuous jet activity over Baghdad, Iraq, lasting over two hours.
Vocal social media reports indicate jet activity over Amman, Jordan around 2300Z.
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned a network of 10 individuals and entities across China, the UAE, Belarus, and Hong Kong for procuring weapons, MANPADS, and UAV components for the Iranian regime.
CENTCOM released photos of three US Navy destroyers operating in the Arabian Sea as part of a blockade against Iran, reporting 57 commercial vessels redirected and 4 disabled.
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An eyewitness reported seeing eight unmarked aircraft over Zanjan Province, Iran, with one observer suggesting they might be A340s.