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Assault on Dubai: In immersive detail, how Iran unleashed terror on 'the safest country in the world'

Home to celebrities, influencers, oligarchs and billionaires, Dubai was billed as one of the safest cities in the world. That was until 7pm on February 28, 2026.

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