{"id":310976,"date":"2026-03-05T16:28:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=310976"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:14:10","slug":"aaj-tak-ndtv-news-18-india-today-shows-a-video-falsely-claiming-dubai-under-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/aaj-tak-ndtv-news-18-india-today-shows-a-video-falsely-claiming-dubai-under-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"West Asia conflict: Aaj Tak, NDTV, News18 played Bahrain video as Iranian attack in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"

After the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Iran retaliated by attacking several locations<\/a> in West Asia, including a luxury hotel and an airport in Dubai. Visuals purportedly showing the attacks and the damage in Dubai soon began circulating online.<\/p>\n

Amid this, Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap aired a video<\/a> in her show claiming it showed a major Iranian strike on Dubai. In the clip, a drone is seen crashing into a tall building, triggering an explosion as people on the street film the incident in panic. The channel presented the footage as Iran deploying Shahed-136 drones to hit high-rise buildings in Dubai, including those allegedly housing American soldiers. The video appears at the 4:08 mark in the report below.<\/p>\n