Fire breaks out in UAE’s Fujairah Oil Industry Zone after drone attack

Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, according to the Fujairah media office, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 14, 2026. (REUTERS)
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Updated 17 March 2026
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Fire breaks out in UAE’s Fujairah Oil Industry Zone after drone attack

  • Civil defense crews were ‌working to bring the ⁠fire ⁠under control, the media office said in a statement

DUBAI: A fire broke ​out in the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone in ‌the United ‌Arab ​Emirates ‌following ⁠a ​drone attack, the ⁠emirate’s media office said on ⁠Tuesday citing authorities, ‌adding ‌that ​no ‌injuries ‌had been reported.
Civil defense crews were ‌working to bring the ⁠fire ⁠under control, the media office said in a statement.