Burj Khalifa lights up in colours of British flag

The act was to express solidarity for the Manchester attack

Dubai's Burj Khalifa lit up in the colours of Britain's Union flag to express solidarity for the Manchester attack yesterday.
At least 22 persons, including children, died and 59 were injured in a suicide terror attack that hit Manchester Arena on Monday night just as a concert by American pop singer Ariana Grande had ended. 
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The illuminated Burj Khalifa was a tribute to the victims of the horrific attack. 
 

 

#BurjKhalifa lights up its facade with the British Union Jack to illustrate solidarity with United Kingdom.
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