‘Big Brother’ Alum, ‘Real Housewives’ & More Reality Stars Trapped in Dubai Amid Iran War

As of early March 2026, escalating tensions in the Middle East have disrupted travel across the region. Airstrikes targeting Iranian military and nuclear sites have prompted retaliatory drone and missile attacks across the Gulf, affecting nearby cities, including Dubai. The situation has led to flight cancellations and airspace restrictions, leaving many travelers temporarily unable to leave the city as regional security concerns continue to unfold. As a result, the U.S. State Department has urged all Americans in 14 countries — including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where Dubai is located — to leave immediately as the war continues. But for many, this proved more difficult than it seemed, as airports in the United…