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ABC star Laura Tingle stranded in Dubai as Iranian attacks continue
- Iran launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes, targeting regional sites including a CIA base in Saudi Arabia and the US consulate in Dubai.
- The attacks prompted regional disruption, with airspaces across parts of the Middle East shut down and thousands affected.
- Australia advised citizens trapped in the region amid ongoing airspace closures and consular crisis.
- Officials described the crisis as a consular emergency with thousands of nationals affected.
- Iran expanded its strikes to regional oil infrastructure, raising concerns about global economic impact.
- Beirut and other capitals reported ongoing clashes as the conflict broadened beyond initial targets.
- Global markets faced volatility as shipping and energy disruptions reverberated through the region.
- Dubai residents and international travelers faced uncertainty as airspace closures persisted.
- U.S. and allied forces increased defense posture in the region amid escalating hostilities.
- Commentators warned the world risked a broader conflict if tensions continued to escalate.
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