India, March 16 -- A drone struck near Dubai International Airport (DXB) early Monday morning (local time), igniting a fire. The Dubai Media Office confirmed that a "drone incident" led to a fire in "the vicinity of Dubai International Airport."

No damage was reported immediately, and it is unclear if any civilian areas were hit. "All necessary measures are being taken to ensure everyone's safety," the update stated. In a follow-up update, the Dubai Media Office said that the incident led to damage to one of the fuel tanks.

It was not immediately clear which side launched the drone.

Meanwhile, videos of the fire surfaced on social media, which showed smoke and fire in the area of the Dubai International Airport.

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