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Citibank Closes Most UAE Branches After Iranian Threat to Financial Institutions
Dubai, March 12, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Citibank said it will close all but one of its branches in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday after Iran threatened to target financial institutions in the region. The bank said the decision was taken “given the evolving situation within the country,” without providing additional details. Other financial institutions in the UAE have reportedly advised employees to work from home following the Iranian threat. The warning c
Mar 121 min read


Iranian Military Command Says Banks and Financial Institutions Are Now Targets
Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — A joint Iranian military command said Wednesday that banks and financial institutions across the Middle East are now considered potential targets. The statement was issued by Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters. The announcement followed reports in Iranian media that employees at a bank in Tehran were killed during Israeli-American airstrikes. The warning could raise concerns for major regional financial hubs, including Dubai, a
Mar 111 min read
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