Housewives Star Plans Escape Amid Iran Strikes

Housewives Star Plans Escape Amid Iran Strikes

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is grappling with uncertainty as the city they call home is struck by Iranian retaliatory strikes. 

Caroline Brooks has revealed her desperate plans to leave as soon as she is able, she has revealed to TMZ.

Over the weekend, launched a series of retaliatory air strikes against the United Arab Emirates and other targets after US-Israeli military operations against Iran, with significant damage caused in influencer hotspot Dubai. 

The strikes have affected the airspace over Dubai, and all flights in and out of the vicinity were cancelled. However, a few number of flights are now available in Dubai. 

Brooks, 37, revealed her son has been particularly impacted by the conflict - he is terrified of traveling out of the city, a region he now perceives to be a war zone.

They are now planning on purchasing flights to the United States once they can do so, and plan on staying with Brooks' parents in Boston.

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Caroline Brooks has revealed her desperate plans to leave Dubai amid Iranian retaliatory strikes

Smoke rose from the port of Jebel Ali following a reported Iranian strike in Dubai Sunday

She has been updating followers on the ordeal on her Instagram Stories, describing her challenges getting clear information about evacuations. 

'Marco Rubio do something because everyone is confused telling us to evacuate VIA coordinating with the embassy but as you know, nobody in the embassy can assist right now. So now what? Get us HOME!' she posted. 

Brooks plans on staying with her parents in Boston once she travels to the United States

She is not the only one grappling with the conflict - Caroline Stanbury, pictured third to the right, is attempting to return to Dubai to be with her twin sons

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President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Israel initiated combat operations against Iran on Friday.

A host of nations in the Gulf region have been targeted by Iran since the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday.

Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and locations in Cyprus have all been struck by missiles, with thousands of Brits still stuck in the region.

On Sunday Trump broke his silence on the first US casualties of the war in an exclusive phone interview with the Daily Mail.

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Three US service members, who have not been publicly identified, were killed in the fighting.

'They're great people,' the President said. 'And, you know, we expect that to happen, unfortunately. It could happen again.'

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