Dubai, March 15 -- The conflict in West Asia continues with Iran's retaliatory strikes targeting neighbouring regions in the Gulf. On Saturday, it was reported that a drone strike had targeted the Fujairah Port in the UAE triggering a fire.

A well-informed Gulf analyst confirmed that the Iranian attack on Fujairah caused a fire from falling debris after the successful interception of a drone by UAE air defence systems, with no injuries reported.

The analyst said the incident highlights the urgency of preventing any further escalation in the region. According to the analyst, the repeated targeting of the UAE reflects its strategic importance in regional commerce, diplomacy and financial flows, rather than any weakness.

The analyst said ...