Government 'planning evacuation routes' for 76,000 Brits currently stuck in Middle East as airspace in Dubai and Abu Dhabi remains closed during Iran's suicide drone blitz

In an unprecedented operation, the UK means to support hundreds of thousands of British nationals in the Gulf as Iranian strikes rain down in the region, killing at least three civilians in Dubai.


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