Afghanistan, Aug. 5 -- Multiple explosions were reported in Dubai's Jebel Ali industrial area on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, with videos circulating on social media showing thick black smoke rising near the area. Authorities have not yet released details on possible casualties, damage, or the cause of the incident.
Iran's Mehr News Agency and Emirati officials, reported that at least seven explosions occurred within about 20 minutes in the Jebel Ali area. The report said two people were arrested for filming the incident, while the circumstances surrounding the blasts remain unclear.
Videos shared online appeared to show flames and smoke near facilities around the Jebel Ali port area. Residents in nearby Al Furjan told local media they hear...