"We live 15km from the US military base" - South Africans stuck in Dubai share their horrifying experience

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Darren, Sky, and Carmen were joined by various South Africans who are stuck in the Middle East.

Sudesh explained how his relaxing Saturday afternoon in Dubai turned into a day of day of explosions and panic, while Theresa in Qatar explained how the noise of a missile is nothing she has ever experienced.
2 Mar 3AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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