DIt was supposed to be a regenerating holiday in the Maldives, but it turned into a dramatic nightmare for BigMama. During the return flight, the singer got involved in the sudden military escalation in the Middle Eastwhich led to the closure of airspace in the United Arab Emirates. After the American and Israeli bombings in Iran, the ayatollah regime responded by launching missiles towards various Gulf countries that host US and other Western country bases.
What happened to BigMama: the plane landed in Dubai
The plane on which the artist was traveling was initially diverted to the desert, and then be allowed to reach Dubai, where the rapper is now stranded along with hundreds of other passengers. “They took us to a hotel and now they beg us to stay here, not move and be very careful,” explained the artist, describing a situation of extreme precariousness and uncertainty.
BigMama’s appeal on social media: “I just want to go home”
The artist made a heartfelt appeal to a video on social media, asking his followers to circulate his message so that the Italian authorities intervene. In the video, which quickly went viral, BigMama he does not hide his anguish for what is happening above the sky Dubai: «We keep hearing the missiles above our heads, I’m terrified. I just want to go home». The climate of tension is palpable and the artist’s story becomes even more dramatic when he describes the terror shared with his other compatriots: «I’m so, so, so scared and I just want to go back. Please, keep your eyes on us.”.
Paradise transformed into a war zone
The situation in Dubai is critical: missile fragments hit the Palm Jumeirah area, causing fires and injuries in prestigious hotels. Testimonies from other Italians on the spot describe the passage of fighters and sudden explosions that abruptly interrupted the quiet of the beaches. While the Farnesina works to monitor the safety of fellow countrymen, including athletes and tourists on cruise ships.
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