Abu Dhabi police have arrested 45 people for filming and sharing footage related to recent attacks and defense measures, as tensions remain high in the Gulf region. The arrests, which include individuals of various nationalities, come amid ongoing concerns over regional stability following escalating conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran.
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Authorities stated the individuals were accused of spreading inaccurate and misleading information that could incite public opinion and spread rumors. Police warned that filming event locations and posting them on social media platforms is considered a violation of the law.
Content Highlights: 45 expats arrested for sharing unauthorized footage, Strict enforcement of cyber laws regarding sensitive media, Official warning against spreading rumors and misinformation, Legal and administrative actions to be taken against violators
Published: 14 Mar 2026, 09:31 am IST
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