{"id":457649,"date":"2026-03-04T20:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/457649\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T20:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:22:12","slug":"love-islands-montana-brown-slams-influencers-tanning-their-toes-as-bombs-drop-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/457649\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Island&#8217;s Montana Brown slams influencers &#8216;tanning their toes&#8217; as bombs drop in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Love Island star Montana Brown has raged at influencers in Dubai after they posted videos from sun beds amid the conflict in the Middle EastMontana Brown reacts to influencers posting from Dubai <\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A former <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/love-island\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Love Island<\/a> star has hit out at the influencers who are posting videos from Dubai as the city comes under attack. <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/montana-brown\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Montana Brown<\/a> couldn&#8217;t bite her tongue and slammed those who appear to be &#8220;terrified&#8221; while still &#8220;tanning their toes&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Montana shared a video on <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/tiktok\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">TikTok<\/a> to air her discontent. In an expletive rant, she raged: &#8220;Do you know what I&#8217;m finding f***ng strange right now, like everything going on in Dubai. I get it, it&#8217;s not ideal, but missiles are being intercepted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I am seeing so many influences posting from their sun loungers with their little f***ing tootsies out tanning at a hotel or tanning somewhere and being like, &#8216;it&#8217;s just terrifying&#8217;. Well, I didn&#8217;t see you post anything about Palestine, and I didn&#8217;t see you post anything about Gaza, where, you know were actually destroying people&#8217;s houses.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36813090\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/breaking-geordie-shores-holly-hagans-36813090\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Geordie Shore&#8217;s Holly Hagan&#8217;s son, two, rushed to hospital as she issues urgent warning<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36812728\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/laura-anderson-shares-sweet-moment-36812728\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laura Anderson shares sweet moment with daughter in Dubai before attempting to flee city<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Montana fumed on TikTok\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Love-Islands-Montana-Brown-slams-influencers-tanning-their-toes-as-bombs-drop-in-Dubai.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Montana fumed on TikTok\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Montana fumed on TikTok(Image: montana\/TikTok)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Montana Brown\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Love-Island-2017.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Montana found fame after appearing on Love Island in 2017\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Montana found fame after appearing on Love Island in 2017(Image: PA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;And all I can see is like people videoing while tanning and sunbathing. I&#8217;m like, you&#8217;re not that worried, though, are you? Because you&#8217;re outside and you&#8217;re tanning? Like, how bad can it be?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Followers were quick to have their input on the post in the comments section. One user wrote: &#8220;Also something so dystopian about them staying in a hotel and saying it\u2019s terrifying but still expecting the staff to turn up to work like this isn\u2019t happening in their homeland.&#8221; Another added: &#8220;Montana this is why I have next level respect for you. The realist on here,&#8221; while a third wrote: &#8220;Facts spoken.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ensure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. <a aria-label=\"Click here to activateLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=mirror.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to activate<\/a> or add us as your Preferred Source in your Google search settings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Montana&#8217;s comments come after Dubai came under missile attack at the weekend. It followed <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/donald-trump\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> announcing the US had launched &#8216;major combat operations&#8217; in Iran while <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/israel\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Israel<\/a>&#8216;s defence minister said the country had launched a &#8216;preventative attack&#8217; against Iran to &#8220;remove threats&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Since then, Iran has since retaliated with striking Israel and US military targets across the Middle East. Explosions have been reported in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with missiles also targeting a US naval base in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/qatar\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Qatar<\/a> among other targets as Iran retaliate to strikes from the US. The Foreign Office urged UK nationals to take shelter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Among those fleeing was former <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/love-island\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Love Island<\/a> star <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/who-laura-anderson-saucy-cabin-12610982\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Laura Anderson<\/a>. The Scottish star had flown out with her young daughter, Bonnie, two, but have been forced to return home amid the conflict.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Before getting her flight, Laura shared an adorable moment that she says she will be able to cherish despite the terror. She posted to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Instagram<\/a> Stories as she sweetly played with her daughter Bonnie in her sister&#8217;s garden beside a swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The youngster is seen smiling and laughing as she is surrounded by pool toys. Bonnie is seen playing catch with her mum as they enjoy time in the sunshine prior to their UK return.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Like this story? 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