21 people arrested for photos, videos of Iran attacks in Dubai

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Several people, including tourists and influencers, have been arrested in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for possessing, sharing or commenting on digital content that shows attacks or damage from attacks by Iran in the country.

There have been 21 people arrested in the emirate, said advocacy organization Detained in Dubai.

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21 people arrested for photos and videos of Iran attacks in Dubai - UPI.com

Several people have been arrested in Dubai for having, sharing or commenting on digital content that shows attacks or damage from attacks by Iran.

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"Iran dramatically escalated its strategy of striking civilian infrastructure and transport networks across the Gulf on Wednesday, attacking commercial ships and targeting Dubai’s international airport as US and Israeli warplanes launched new waves of strikes."

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Influencers in #Dubai have taken to social media to post near-identical videos praising Dubai's safety, and glorifying its leadership, using the same template, music and captions. It comes just a week after videos of panic in Dubai circulated across social media following intercepted Iranian strikes. Online, users accuse the influencers of being paid to promote the city, as #UAE authorities clamp down on posting about the #war . Vedika Bahl takes a look in Truth or Fake.

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Dubai influencers post near-identical videos praising city’s ‘safety’ • FRANCE 24 English

Influencers in Dubai have taken to social media to post near-identical videos praising the city’s safety and glorifying its leadership, using the same templa...

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