Powerful blast destroys major port in Dubai

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 09, 2021 12:31 am

ABU DHABI: A fire that broke out on a container ship in Dubai's main port following an explosion has been bought under control with no casualties reported, the emirate's media office said on Thursday.

At least three residents in the area of the blast, the cause of which remains unknown, reported windows and doors in their homes were shaken as a result of the incident.

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