The United Arab Emirates denied that four Israelis were wounded in a stabbing attack in Dubai on Monday.
. @DubaiPoliceHQ denied reports about stabbing 4 Israelis in Dubai. Safety and security are of paramount importance in the UAE. Dubai Police encourages all to refer to official channels for accurate information.
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) October 16, 2023
The reported terrorist attack came amid high tensions in the region as Israel conducts a war to destroy Hamas in the Gaza Strip following a terrorist incursion that began on Oct. 7 and killed over 1,400 Israelis and wounded more than 3,500.
On Friday, an Israeli embassy official was attacked in Beijing as Hamas called for a day of global “mobilization” against the Jewish people.
A terrorist killed two Israeli tourists in Alexandria, Egypt, on Oct. 8, the day after the Hamas massacre.