Why Dubai's floodlit beaches are packed at night

Even with much of the region preoccupied with the widening conflict that pits Israel against Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran, the United Arab Emirates' giant neighbour, the night beaches remain busy on weekend evenings.

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People gather at the Umm Suqeim beach in Dubai during the night of October 5, 2024. (AFP)

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DUBAI - Roasted by summer temperatures too hot for the beach, Dubai has turned to an innovative solution: opening them at night, complete with floodlights and lifeguards carrying

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