Have Brits in the Middle East been abandoned?
March 5, 2026
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March 5, 2026
Have Brits in the Middle East been abandoned?
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<p>Most people have had a bad experience on holiday – but not many will have seen their destination turn into a war zone. </p><p> </p><p>That’s been the case for thousands of British travellers in places like Oman and Dubai following the start of the conflict with Iran. </p><p> </p><p>The UK’s first repatriation flight was branded a “total shambles” - so what is the government doing to help both holiday makers and expats caught in the crossfire? </p><p> </p><p>Niall is joined by Sky’s correspondent Sally Lockwood in Dubai. </p><p> </p><p>Have you got a question for Niall? Email the show – <u><a href="mailto:why@sky.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">why@sky.uk</a></u> </p>
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