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Amazon's data centre in UAE catches fires after 'object hit' amid Iranian strikes
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Monday, 2 March, 2026
Amazon's cloud unit AWS stated that connectivity of one of its data centres was shut down temporarily in United Arab Emirates (UAE) after an "object" hit the facility, triggering a fire. This comes amid Iran's retaliatory attacks in the UAE and other Middle East countries, following US and Israeli strikes. AWS didn't confirm whether the incident was connected to conflict.
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