Multiple explosions were reportedly heard across Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

Earlier, about half a dozen explosions were reported in Doha, the capital of neighboring Qatar, highlighting rising instability in the Gulf region, The Caspian Post reports via foreign media.

Authorities have not yet released official information on the cause or impact of the blasts. Residents and travelers have been urged to remain vigilant as updates are awaited. The incidents add to growing concerns over escalating regional tensions affecting key cities and energy hubs in the Gulf.