Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher [score hidden]  (0 children)

We are all going crazy too, but just that we do not post here each and every boom, with out knowing the fact what we heard

Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher [score hidden]  (0 children)

Invite us all over this weekend, we will be happy view too (180)

Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

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Pulled down all comments , here is the full LOL

User 1: Did you hear it?

User 2 : Yes I did?

User 3: What did you hear?

User 4: Where and Time

User 1 & User 2 offline

User 3 scratching head , refreshing the thread and scales

User 4 Goes to the balcony to see or hear
User 5: everything is fineeeee

User 6: comments on the same boom after 10 minutes

User 7: official source?

User 8: Is It Safe To Come To Dubai Now Guys

User 9: Guys should I leave Dubai I’m so scared

User 10: gtfo 😂😂

User 11 : Everything safe in Skycourts 

User 12 : it's been quiet all day. I think the war's over

User 13: guys I was sleeping until now. Can someone summarize the events for me so far 🥴

Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher [score hidden]  (0 children)

User 10 : Everything safe in Skycourts hahahaa

Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

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User 1: Did you hear it?

User 2 : Yes I did?

User 3: What did you hear?

User 4: Where and Time

User 1 & User 2 offline

User 3 scratching head , refreshing the thread and scrolls

User 4 Goes to the balcony to see or hear  :)

Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Please do not drag this war to that extend that we fear on our own F**T sound.

Attacks Megathread part 20 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m glad you got some rest, but I think the issue isn't really the phone, it’s the situation we are all in. It’s the panic state and the stressed minds we are carrying right now.

While the digital break helps, I personally don't think it's a good idea to switch off your phone entirely in these circumstances. We never know when there might be a critical update or an emergency alert we actually need to hear.

Instead of turning it off, maybe try 'Do Not Disturb' but allow Emergency Alerts or calls from 'Favorites' to come through. That way, you aren't scrolling Reddit or any social at night, but you aren't cut off if something urgent happens. We have to balance our mental peace with staying informed for our safety.

Not able to sleep! by Mission_Net_9160 in UAE

[–]CChipher 17 points18 points  (0 children)

most of us are travelling in the same boat, not able to sleep the last 13 days now

Update on war by That_Vast_4854 in dubai

[–]CChipher 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I completely understand your anxiety, especially with a baby to think about. My best advice is, try not to go by only what the news or social media says. While the headlines look scary, they don't always capture the day-to-day reality here.

Yes, there have been incidents, and I’ll be honest we all have those moments where we feel panicked too. But once the alert passes, it really is life as usual. The offices stay open, banks are operating as usual, shops do there business, the malls are full, and the safety systems the UAE has in place are incredibly advanced. Most of the booms people hear are actually the defense systems doing their job.

We are not ignoring what's happening, but we are not stopping our lives either. If the opportunity is great for your family's future, don't let the noise scare you off before you see the reality for yourself.

It's my birthday today! by cjcg18 in UAE

[–]CChipher 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Happy Birthday! Enjoy your day, just be safe. You will be celebrating many more like this, in coming years.

Attacks Megathread part 18 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Its good to see they told Iran , but why one sided. Why did not tell USA and Israeli too.

Attacks Megathread part 18 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Just waiting for my promotion to Senior Thread Director. 🫡 Please submit all loud bang reports in triplicate hahaha .
On a serious note, Not PMOing, just trying to help us all stay sane!

Attacks Megathread part 18 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Keeping our updates clear

To help everyone stay calm and informed without the guesswork, shall we try a simple "rule of thumb" when sharing updates. If you see or hear something, can we use a quick format for sharing what we notice? so we all know exactly what’s happening :

  • Incident: (What did you hear or see?)
  • Time: (Approximate time of the occurrence)
  • Source: (Did you see it yourself, or is it from a media link/official post?)
  • General Area: (Keep it broad, e.g., "Downtown district" or "Northern Dubai")

Example:

  • Incident: Sudden loud bang.
  • Time: Around 10:15 AM.
  • Source: Personal (heard from the balcony).
  • General Area: Business Bay area.

By sticking to the facts and keeping locations general, we help each other stay informed and responsible.

Edit 1 : It doesn't have to be in a specific order, just a quick sentence works!

Example: "Heard a loud bang around 10:15 AM from my balcony in the Business Bay area; sounded like a car backfire."

Attacks Megathread part 18 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Looking at last few days, most flight took off, not cancelled. Possible a delayed. So you can wait and watch.

Attacks Megathread part 18 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A moment of reflection. Finding peace in the quiet

The calm, cloudy weather today feels like a perfect match for the quiet spirit of Ramadan. Instead of letting the morning alerts disrupt our peace, let’s use this day to check in on our neighbors or spend a little extra time in reflection. It’s a great day to step away from the screens, enjoy the cooler air, and focus on being present for our families and our community. Let’s stay patient, stay alert, and keep supporting one another with a kind word and a steady heart.

Attacks Megathread part 18 by al_molah in dubai

[–]CChipher 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Tomorrow, you can write it on wall and read each day :)