British businessman in Dubai paid £150,000 to charter private jet for ‘easy way out’ as Iran war rages

Samuel Leeds saw debris from a drone fall onto his family’s home - but told The Independent he didn’t take the extraordinary measures to leave the UAE due to the missiles

5 Mar, 19:10 — 5 Mar, 19:10

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The IndependentMostly Factual47d ago

‘I moved to Dubai a week before the war started’

A British man moved out to Dubai a week before Iranian drones and missiles started flying over the country as retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.

By Holly Bishop

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Dubai. Super-ricos pagam milhares de euros a fugir à guerra

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British businessman in Dubai paid £150,000 to charter private jet for ‘easy way out’ as Iran war rages

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‘I moved to Dubai a week before the war started’

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Dubai. Super-ricos pagam milhares de euros a fugir à guerra

‘I moved to Dubai a week before the war started’

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