Black smoke spiralled over Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah after missile wreckage from Iran’s latest strike hit a luxury hotel. The glittering holiday hotspot erupted in flames as Middle East tensions soared, with Iran launching fierce retaliations following the US-Israeli “Epic Fury” operation.

Fairmont The Palm Hotel Goes Up in Flames

Huge clouds of smoke billowed from the Fairmont The Palm hotel after it was slammed by falling missile debris. Witnesses described a deafening blast shaking the normally serene tourist area. The damage came amid Iran’s furious revenge attacks on US air bases and Israel.

Iran Targets US Bases and Israel in Massive Missile Barrage

  • Huge explosions shook a US naval base in Bahrain.
  • Smoke rose from military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE.
  • Iran declared it “has no red lines” as it fired missiles in retaliation to earlier strikes.

Chaos erupted across the Middle East as US and Israeli forces launched the dawn “Epic Fury” assault on Iran.

Middle East on High Alert After Intense Strikes

Following Iran’s deadly missile salvo, Bahrain confirmed its US Navy 5th Fleet HQ near Juffair was targeted. Dramatic footage showed thick smoke billowing over the base, stoking fears of a wider regional conflict.

Dubai skies remain tense as emergency teams battle the blaze on Palm Jumeirah and authorities check for more damage from the ongoing missile onslaught.

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