A British tourist has been arrested in Dubai after allegedly filming missiles during escalating regional tensions linked to the Iran–United States conflict. The 60-year-old Londoner is among 21 people charged under UAE Cybercrime Law, which criminalises sharing sensitive security footage online. Campaigners warn strict laws mean routine social media activity can trigger serious legal consequences.
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Dubai News: British tourist, 60, arrested for filming missiles amid Iran-US war; could face up to 2 years in prison
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