“Dubai Airport out of service. Iranian Missiles ripped it apart," a post on X claimed, sharing a video with a burning aircraft and terminal, while smoke is engulfing the building. It's been widely shared on social media, also on other platforms.”
Social media posts
Deutsche Welle rated thisFake
In short
This claim spread on social media. Deutsche Welle (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 March 2026. Its rating was “Fake”.
Where the claim appeared
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