Brits trapped in Dubai in basement bunkers amid Iran strikes recall horror ordeal

More than 300 people returned to Scotland from Dubai on Wednesday night after witnessing days of destruction amid attacks from Iranian forces, with one woman saying she thought she was a 'goner'


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