British man charged with cybercrimes in Dubai for allegedly filming missile strikes, UK authorities confirm

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A British tourist aged 60 has been charged under cybercrime laws in Dubai for allegedly filming Iranian missile strikes over the city. UK authorities confirmed the charge relates to a law prohibiting publication of material that could disturb public security. The case highlights tensions around documentation of the ongoing Iran conflict.

LONDON  —  A British man has been charged under cyber-crime laws in Dubai for allegedly filming Iranian missiles over the city, UK authorities confirmed. The 60-year-old man, reported to be a tourist, was charged under a law that prohibits publishing or sharing material that could disturb public security. “We are in contact with the local … The post British man charged with cybercrimes in Dubai for allegedly filming missile strikes, UK authorities confirm appeared first on Egypt Independent.