Dubai Burj Al Arab Hotel Attacked and Caught Fire, Blaze Extinguished
2026-03-01 01:24
Odaily News On March 1, local time, at approximately 1:30 AM, an attack occurred on the northeast side of the Dubai Burj Al Arab Hotel, resulting in a fire. Some guests were resting at the time and were awakened by the sound of an explosion and tremors. They were subsequently evacuated via safety exits, and thick smoke once filled the hotel lobby. The fire has now been extinguished.
Other foreign media reports suggest that this incident may have been caused by a drone attack. Further details are still pending confirmation. (CCTV)
