Seattle family stranded in Dubai for 6 days amid Iran conflict

Name: Seattle family stranded in Dubai for 6 days amid Iran conflict
Uploaded: 2026-03-09T00:12:06Z
Duration: 1 min 53 s
Description: A Seattle family is back home after being stranded in Dubai for six days when escalating airstrikes in Iran led to airspace closures and widespread flight cancellations. The travelers describe hearing explosions, receiving missile alerts and struggling to reach airlines or consulates before eventually rerouting through Taiwan and Europe to return home.

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A Seattle family is back home after being stranded in Dubai for six days when escalating airstrikes in Iran led to airspace closures and widespread flight cancellations. The travelers describe hearing explosions, receiving missile alerts and struggling to reach airlines or consulates before eventually rerouting through Taiwan and Europe to return home.