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Last night, UK military aircraft operated over the UAE alongside our Emirati hosts.
— UK in UAE ð¬ð§ð¦ðª (@ukinuae) March 9, 2026
Group Captain Sandy Sandilands, UK Defence Attaché to the UAE, explains more.#ukinuaecrisisresponse26 #ukuaecr26 pic.twitter.com/2zGs8MKfNb
Our top priority has always been the livelihood of the people. Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian
The Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi has launched an online registration form for the Pakistani Community residing in the UAE for the sake of Facilitation and outreach.
— Pakistan Embassy UAE (@PakinUAE_) March 9, 2026
All community members are encouraged to register at the following link:https://t.co/v2ELHQc8u0
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ð¸ð¦ ð®ð· Saudi Arabia releases images of air defences stopping Iranian drones
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 9, 2026
Images released by Saudi Arabia's Defence Ministry show what it says are air defences intercepting and destroying Iranian drones that attempted to target the country in recent days pic.twitter.com/eduEJNVCf1
Qatar: The U.S. government is ready to help Americans leave the Middle East if you choose to take advantage of the options available. In addition to commercial departure options, please note that the Department is coordinating flights out of the region and can manifest Americans⦠pic.twitter.com/5HD7MN4WYx
— TravelGov (@TravelGov) March 8, 2026
ð LISTEN NOW: âGet rid of Hezbollah alreadyâIâm with you, they forced us out of our homesâ
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) March 9, 2026
The IDF is issuing evacuation notices to residents in areas where the IDF is conducting strikes against Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure.
Listen to a declassified call of a resident⦠pic.twitter.com/QeecRmJOI4
More footage from Bahrain's BAPCO oil company after it was reportedly hit by a drone strike.
— Press TV ð» (@PressTV) March 9, 2026
Follow: https://t.co/mLGcUTSA3Q pic.twitter.com/fXprrJLLCL
There is no higher priority than the safety and security of American citizens for President Trump, Secretary of State Rubio, and the entire Department of State.
— U.S. Embassy in Qatar (@USEmbassyDoha) March 9, 2026
We are working on additional options to assist Americans to depart the Middle East. Please continue to check your⦠pic.twitter.com/JjcJ2Dsvbx
Bahrainâs BAPCO oil company reportedly comes under attack. pic.twitter.com/ehJS6Fi7BM
— Mehr News Agency (@MehrnewsCom) March 9, 2026
The emotional moment of announcing Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the third leader of the Islamic Revolution in Vanak Square, Tehran pic.twitter.com/ojdSZsmoG4
— IRNA News Agency â« (@IrnaEnglish) March 9, 2026
A number of drivers were arrested & their vehicles seized for 60 days for causing disturbances, spreading panic among citizens and residents, and disrupting public order. Legal steps were taken. pic.twitter.com/CDIlV5mlcX
— Ministry of Interior (@moi_bahrain) March 9, 2026
Despite the temporary impact on a limited number of our regional destinations due to the closure of some airspaces, the vast majority of our international network — which spans Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa — is operating according to its usual schedule. Oman Air
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— Oman Air (@omanair) March 9, 2026
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The election of the new Leader will make tolerable the bitter demise of the late Leader, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khameni for the Iranian nation. Iran Guards
We urge citizens and residents to remain calm, head to the nearest safe location, and follow updates through official channels. Bahrain's Ministry of Interior
It is a matter of relief that there has been no Indian fatality in the unfortunate incident at Al Kharj yesterday evening.
— India in Saudi Arabia (@IndianEmbRiyadh) March 8, 2026
The Embassy has been in touch with the concerned Saudi authorities regarding this issue.
Counsellor (CW) Shri Y. Sabir visited Al Kharj last night and met⦠https://t.co/R9syP1qW1G
Please remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates. NCEMA
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