{"id":51296,"date":"2026-03-01T16:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=51296"},"modified":"2026-03-01T16:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:28:12","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignsa-reality-tv-star-eva-modika-stranded-in-dubai-after-airport-suspends-flights-amid-middle-east-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/03\/01\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignsa-reality-tv-star-eva-modika-stranded-in-dubai-after-airport-suspends-flights-amid-middle-east-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"SA reality TV star Eva Modika stranded in Dubai after airport suspends flights amid Middle East tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189495\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189495\" class=\"wp-image-189495 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SA-reality-TV-star-Eva-Modika-stranded-in-Dubai-after.jpg?resize=589%2C490&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"589\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SA-reality-TV-star-Eva-Modika-stranded-in-Dubai-after.jpg 589w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Eva-Modika-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-189495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eva Modika<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>South African reality TV star Eva Modika has reportedly been left stranded in Dubai after what was meant to be a birthday getaway took an unexpected turn.<\/p>\n<p>Flights at Dubai International Airport were suspended following escalating tensions in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>The disruption comes after former US President Donald Trump confirmed a \u201cmajor combat operation\u201d against Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Dubai\u2019s main airline, Emirates, issued a statement to passengers saying: \u201cEmirates has temporarily suspended all operations to and from Dubai, up until 3pm UAE time (11am GMT) on Sunday, 1 March.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The suspension follows decisions by both Iran and Iraq to close their airspaces in response to the escalating military action.<\/p>\n<p>Explosions have been reported across parts of the region, including Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, which host US military bases. Blasts have also been reported in Jordan and Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the sudden closures and flight suspensions, several travellers, including Modika have been left unable to depart as scheduled, turning what was meant to be a celebratory trip into an unexpected ordeal.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#reality #star #Eva #Modika #stranded #Dubai #airport #suspends #flights #Middle #East #tensions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Eva Modika South African reality TV star Eva Modika has reportedly been left stranded in Dubai after what was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51298,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51296\/revisions\/51298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}