Report on increased security measures at Dubai Al Maktoum Airport amid potential escalation of tensions against Iran The UAE government has significantly increased security measures at Al Maktoum International Airport, known as "Dubai World Central" (DWC), ahead of a new round of escalation of tensions against Iran. According to sources at the airport, about 14 container trucks accompanied by several military vehicles were observed today on the E611 highway, moving from the Al-Minhad base towards the airport. Also, the same source told me that in recent days the presence of emergency and security vehicles near the airport has increased. According to him, the airport is currently operating at a reduced capacity to facilitate evacuation operations in the event of an imminent attack.