Graeme Souness has revealed that he is trapped in Abu Dhabi amid Iranian strikes‚ with the Liverpool legend sharing an update on social media detailing the 'loud bangs' he heard overhead. Chaos has sparked throughout the Gulf since Saturday morning‚ with United Arab Emirates states Dubai and Abu Dhabi‚ as well as Saudi Arabia‚ Bahrain‚ Qatar and Kuwait‚ targeted. Caught up in the deadly unfolding aggression between Iran and the United States‚ who launched a joint daylight strike with Israel in the early hours of the day are thousands of expats and holidaymakers in the region.

Graeme Souness trapped in Abu Dhabi as Liverpool legend stranded after Iran strikes

Liverpool legend Souness trapped in Abu Dhabi after strikes from Iran

Graeme Souness stranded in Abu Dhabi as Rangers legend hears 'loud bangs' from anti-missiles at airport

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Manchester City's verdict into their legal challenge against the Premier League's sponsorship rules 'is set to be revealed over the coming days' - as Abu Dhabi-owned club claim they're victims of 'discrimination' from rivals

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Kyle Walker names his Manchester City team-mate who 'LOVES' boozing as he recalls the player drinking 'straight from the bottle' during a trip to Abu Dhabi

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Erling Haaland returns to Man City training in Abu Dhabi camp after six-week absence‚ with Jeremy Doku and John Stones also making progress in welcome boost for Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola expecting Man City boost from Abu Dhabi training camp

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Pep Guardiola reveals plan for January training camp in Abu Dhabi after 'incredible impact' it had for Man City last season

Guardiola planning Abu Dhabi break for Man City

Pep Guardiola's daughter Maria poses with F1 chief during tour of Abu Dhabi GP

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De Bruyne provides update on Man City injury return at Abu Dhabi GP

Thinking of a career switch‚ Sergio? Aguero attends F1 final practice in Abu Dhabi dressed in a specially-made Manchester City racing outfit - showing the club's Etihad Airways sponsor at their home race

Banner calling for the UAE to free a human rights activist flown over the Etihad before Abu Dhabi-backed Manchester City's top-of-the-table clash with Liverpool

Aguero rocks up in 'embarrassing' full Man City outfit at F1's Abu Dhabi GP

Fans in stitches as Sergio Aguero turns up to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in Man City race suit

Aguero dons custom Man City race suit at Abu Dhabi GP

Football fans think Abu Dhabi TV channel has its own Gary Neville with uncanny lookalike

De Bruyne watches UFC in Abu Dhabi as City star continues injury recovery

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AHEAD OF THE GAME: Man City fans in Abu Dhabi face NOT being able to watch Treble defence in blow to owners... while Wilfried Zaha and Stormzy take control of club without any money changing hands

City aims for the world: How Abu Dhabi football group is plotting global domination

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Pep Guardiola is the man who COMPLETED football: Abu Dhabi riches help but the Manchester City boss's football intellect is unmatched - he's one of the most influential managers ever

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Man City's Treble win is a dream come true for Pep‚ fans and... Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi billions transformed Man City but Pep Guardiola has made them unbeatable

Kevin Kilbane: Treble talk damaging ultimate aim of Pep's Abu Dhabi project

Manchester City's £300m splurge to get Etihad Stadium on a par with rivals: Premier League champions plan to take capacity past 60‚000‚ with North Stand revamp to take Abu Dhabi owners' overall spend on infrastructure to £1bn

You can't take our titles! Pep Guardiola fumes again and says the Premier League will never be able to take away the trophies Manchester City have won under their Abu Dhabi owners... as he insists the charges against the champions are a witch-hunt

Pep Guardiola: We will be innocent‚ ever since Abu Dhabi took over the club it has been like that

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Argentine Super Cup to be held in Abu Dhabi for the first time

Graham Potter has secret Chelsea weapon to save Todd Boehly millions in January transfer window

'Back like we never left!': Reece James and Co return to Cobham after Chelsea's warm-weather break in Abu Dhabi as Graham Potter's men gear up for their first Premier League outing after the World Cup against Bournemouth

Chelsea to discover the severity of Armando Broja's knee injury after he was taken off on a stretcher during friendly loss to Aston Villa... with the striker set to have a scan on his return to England from Abu Dhabi

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John McGinn claim made as Aston Villa beat Chelsea in Abu Dhabi

First half Chelsea player ratings vs Aston Villa - Lewis Hall sharp‚ Omari Hutchinson a threat

Chelsea player ratings vs Aston Villa - Hall stands out‚ Hutchinson dangerous‚ Broja concern

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Reece James and two more injured Chelsea stars return to training in Abu Dhabi

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Kante flies to Abu Dhabi with Chelsea squad.. but still faces three MONTHS out

Kante flies to Abu Dhabi with Chelsea squad.. but still faces three MONTHS out

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Potter welcomes Chelsea facing Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi

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