The Digester

US rejects Iran’s claim that 100 Americans were killed in Dubai

Mar 5th 2026

The State Department dismissed Tehran’s report of 100 American deaths in Dubai, saying there is no corroborating evidence and that Dubai officials have not confirmed the figure.

  • The State Department said it has no evidence to corroborate Iran’s claim that 100 Americans were killed in Dubai.
  • Dubai authorities have not confirmed the reported casualty figure or identified American victims.
  • US officials called the Iranian allegation inaccurate and said Washington is reviewing available information.
  • The claim was made publicly by Iranian sources and was immediately disputed by US authorities.

Sources

iranintl.com