India, Feb. 28 -- Explosions were heard in parts of Dubai on Saturday after Iran launched a counterattack in response to the joint US and Israel campaign targeting Iran. Amid the rapidly escalating situation, an Indian resident in Dubai described the tense atmosphere on social media.

Taking to X, Arka Datta wrote, "Many people thought Dubai is a safe heaven. Including me. Today, few hours ago USA attacked Iran. Iran had promised to give back by attacking the US bases in Saudi, UAE and other gulf regions. And it happened. 10kms away from my home in Dubai there were explosions heard. No cabs. Airspace closed. Let's wait and watch what happens next. Stay safe comrades!"

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