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Dubai Abu Dhabi news live: Explosions rattled buildings in Dubai on Friday morning, day after twin drone incidents were reported. Authorities later confirmed that an aerial interception had successfully been carried out and a building was damaged in Dubai's financial hub by the debris.

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