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Migrant workers in Dubai bear economic brunt of Iran war

NPR | By Aya Batrawy
Published April 24, 2026 at 5:58 PM EDT

Low-paid migrant workers in Dubai are being squeezed further by economic fallout from the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.

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Aya Batrawy
Aya Batrawy is an NPR International Correspondent. She leads NPR's Gulf bureau in Dubai.

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