US consulate in Dubai hit by suspected Iranian drone

The grounds of the US consulate in Dubai were struck late Tuesday night by a suspected Iranian drone, according to a source in the region. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reacted to the strike, saying "our diplomatic facilities are under direct attack from a terroristic regime." Videos geolocated and verified by CNN show a black plume of smoke rising over the consulate building, visible from a considerable distance. 0:00 US consulate in Dubai hit by suspected Iranian drone 0:17 Secretary of State Rubio reacts to consulate attack 1:20 CNN international diplomatic editor Nic Robertson on consulate attack 4:05 CNN State Department reporter Jennifer Hansler on consulate attack For live updates, visit https://cnn.it/4cr2e7t Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #Iran #DubaiConsulate #News