Home UAE Dubai UAE denies report of Houthi drone attack on Dubai airport Houthi-run media said earlier that a Sammad-3 drone had targetted the facility by Reuters August 28, 2018 The United Arab Emirates denied reports on Monday that the Iranian-aligned Houthis in Yemen had attacked Dubai airport with a drone, and said operations were unaffected. The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority “has denied Houthi media claims on the Dubai International Airport, affirming that the UAE air traffic operates business as usual,” the authority said in a statement by state news agency WAM. The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority: Air traffic movement in the UAE is normal with no disruptions; Houthi media claims regarding Dubai International Airport are untrue. — Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) August 27, 2018 Houthi-run media said earlier that a Sammad-3 drone had targetted the facility, but did not provide any evidence and there were no reports of damage or casualties. Also read: UAE says Abu Dhabi airport operating normally, denies Houthi attack claim 0 Comments