DUBAI – Two witnesses told AFP they heard an explosion and saw a plume of smoke rising from Dubai’s famed man-made island The Palm as authorities reported four injured. The attack came as Iran carried out retaliatory strikes in the oil-rich Gulf following US and Israeli attacks — rattling a region long seen as a haven of peace and security. One of the witnesses said he saw thick black smoke rising from a hotel on the Palm and heard ambulances rushing towards the scene. The Dubai media office later confirmed an “incident” in a building in the Palm Jumeirah area […]... Keep on reading: Witnesses report explosion at Dubai's The Palm