Bantwal: A moped rider was injured and whisked off to the hospital when a car collided with his scooter near petrol pump in Farangipet.

The injured was identified as Tilak of Vamanjoor. The accident occurred when Tilak was hit by a car approaching from opposite direction while he was proceeding towards Mangaluru on his scooter. Tilak sustained leg injuries after coming off his moped and is now being treated at Thumbe private hospital. Another biker sustained minor injuries; however, more detail regarding him could not be fetched.

The front portion of the car, as well as the two-wheeler, was damaged due to the crash.

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Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.

There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.

Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.

The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.