Dubai Media Office confirms Reuters report on explosions in Downtown Dubai is 'false'

DUBAI (WAM)

The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) confirms that the Reuters report regarding explosions in Downtown Dubai is false.

GDMO urges the public and media to rely only on official sources for accurate information and to avoid spreading rumours or unverified information.

The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) confirms that the Reuters report regarding explosions in Downtown Dubai is false. GDMO urges the public and media to rely only on official sources for accurate information and to avoid spreading rumours or unverified information.

— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) July 16, 2026