US-Iran War: American Citizen in Dubai Says She Saw Missiles, Records Video From Hiding Place

US-Iran War: American Citizen in Dubai Says She Saw Missiles, Records Video From Hiding Place

  • A citizen of the US spoke out amid the attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran and shared a video of where she hid
  • She said she spotted a missile and captured it in a video she shared online alongside an update
  • The young lady also spoke about the US president and sent a message to the people back home who don’t know what’s happening

A lady in Dubai shared a video showing where she and several others are hiding amid the US-Iran war, explaining that she has seen missiles with her own eyes.

The young lady, who is originally from Chicago in the United States, mentioned that she has also received several emergency alerts.

US citizen in Dubai shares missile video amid US-Iran war, Chicago woman hides in parking shelter, emergency alerts in UAE, Middle East tensions, Americans react online.
US citizen in Dubai shares video from safe spot amid missile attack on Iran. Photo Source: Tiktok/shekin_h
Source: TikTok

US-Iran: Lady in Dubai shares video

Currently, she and a few other people, who could be seen in the background, are at a location which she called safe.

The lady's video comes amid rising tension in the Middle East following the United States' attack on Iran.

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In the TikTok video, the young lady mentioned that she didn't exactly know what was happening, but had seen so many missiles and also shared a video showing one of the missiles she saw.

@shekin_h said:

"Hi everyone, my name is Shekinah, I'm 26 years old, I'm from Chicago. I'm currently in Dubai. I'm in a parking shelter. We've received so many emergency alerts. We've seen missiles with our own two eyes. We've heard explosions. I don't know exactly what is happening, but I know."
A US citizen in Dubai shares a missile video amid the US-Iran war, gives an update from her hiding place, and sparks reactions online.
US citizen in Dubai shares a chilling missile sighting as tensions rise in the Middle East. Photo Source: Tiktok/shekin_h
Source: TikTok

She explained that she made the video to update people at home on what is happening, in case they were unaware.

She continued:

"I just want to give updates to people back home who don't know what's going on."

Reactions trail US lady's Dubai missile video

kimmberley3 noted:

"I’m an American living in Dubai closer to the airport. If you need anything or a place to stay, let me know."

Momabear227 noted:

"This is why I went to Myrtle Beach last week for my birthday trip because I refuse to go out the country while he is in office!!!!"

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Mississippi Saditty 🎀 said:

"I didn't realize people were still going to Dubai like that."

☆Hannah☆ wrote:

"We can’t go to Mexico or Dubai now which country is next 😭

Chahta 777siah added:

"Being poor has saved me AGAIIIIN ! Honestly what’s the hype about Dubai ?"

RiahTheFitGrl stressed:

"Mind you folk were just stuck in Mexico NOW DUBAI?"

_tevkenardo wrote:

"Why are people so found of leaving the country ?? I never understood it."

india.wav shated:

"My neighbor just moved to Dubai to escape the nonsense here. I hope she’s okay."

JTVision added:

"Why y’all still even going to Dubai? Do y’all not understand what you supporting by going there?"

A.B. (Melodious Thump) said:

"The airport in Dubai was apparently bombed by Iran. The first thing I thought about was all of our people that keeps going to Dubai. 🤦🏾‍♂️. A lot of us aren’t keeping up to date with current events and world affairs, so we keep traveling over there like it’s sweet or some kind of flex. I hope this young lady makes it home."

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Watch the TikTok video below:

In a similar story, Legit.ng reported that a mother in the US cried because her son, a soldier, was sent to fight in the war with Iran. She said her son is safe, but she is very worried.

US-Iran: Nigerian in Bahrain shows emergency alerts

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that as the US attacked Iran, a Nigerian man in Bahrain showed the warning messages he had been getting from the government. He said he is very scared because of the war.

He said he would go back to Nigeria if the airport were open, but it is closed. The messages told people to stay away from anything dangerous.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Muhammed Hammed Olayinka (Human Interest Editor) Muhammed has worked with Oracle UNILORIN, Opera News Hub, Scopper News, Gistreel, and now LEGIT.ng. He won the NAPSS President Writing Skirmish (2017) and was first runner-up in the UNILORIN Senate Writing Contest (2018). He can be reached via email at muhammed.hammedolayinka@corp.legit.ng