{"id":545058,"date":"2026-07-16T22:08:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T22:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/545058\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T22:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T22:08:15","slug":"dubai-denies-report-of-booms-heard-in-city-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/545058\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai denies report of booms heard in city center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Witnesses reported hearing booms in downtown Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The incident came amid ongoing U.S. strikes on Iran, reported attacks involving some Gulf states and retaliatory Iranian strikes against countries in the region that host American troops.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gelleryOpener\" aria-label=\"open article gallery\" data-image-id=\"ArticleImageData.SkxoDUFI4zg\" id=\"image_ArticleImageData.SkxoDUFI4zg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ReduxEditableImage_ArticleImageData.SkxoDUFI4zg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/By11vRnHH911e_0_0_3000_2000_0_x-large.jpg\" alt=\"\u05ea\u05e7\u05d9\u05e4\u05d4 \u05d1\u05e9\u05d3\u05d4 \u05d4\u05ea\u05e2\u05d5\u05e4\u05d4 \u05d1\u05d3\u05d5\u05d1\u05d0\u05d9\" title=\"Phoot: AP Photo\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ReduxEditableImage_ArticleImageData.SkxoDUFI4zg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/By11vRnHH911e_0_0_3000_2000_0_x-large.jpg\" alt=\"\u05ea\u05e7\u05d9\u05e4\u05d4 \u05d1\u05e9\u05d3\u05d4 \u05d4\u05ea\u05e2\u05d5\u05e4\u05d4 \u05d1\u05d3\u05d5\u05d1\u05d0\u05d9\" title=\"Phoot: AP Photo\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dubai\u2019s media office later denied the Reuters report concerning explosions in the city center.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, it urged the public and media organizations to rely only on official sources for accurate information and to avoid spreading rumors or unverified reports.<\/p>\n<p>First published: 19:27, 07.16.26 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Witnesses reported hearing booms in downtown Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday. The incident came amid&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545059,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-545058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}