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Dubai's Economic Shield Is Cracking: How the Iran War Stress-Tests the Post-Oil Model

80% hotel cancellations, 11,000 flights disrupted, stock exchange closed for two days, and iconic landmarks damaged — every pillar of Dubai's diversified economy is under simultaneous pressure.

Mar 3, 2026