‘Dubai Bling’ star Farhana Bodi praises UAE leadership amid Middle East unrest

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

"Dubai Bling" reality star Farhana Bodi reassured fans of her safety, praising the UAE's leadership for keeping everyone calm.

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With tensions currently rising across the Middle East, "Dubai Bling" reality star Farhana Bodi shared a message to reassure her fans and show her support for the UAE.

As things feel uncertain across the region, she posted a video to her millions of followers on Instagram, praising how the country has stayed stable and how the authorities have kept everyone calm during this high-alert time. 

In her video, she thanked those who reached out: "I want to say thank you to everyone checking in on us ... We are safe, we are good. I received so many messages from my friends, my well-wishes and my family from all around the world. I really, really appreciate it."

Even with the tension that has many residents feeling on edge, Bodi explained that she is staying grounded through her faith and the country's support system. 

"Normally in a situation like this, I'd panic, but my prayers are keeping me calm, and it's giving me strength. I've been in the UAE for 18 years, so I have complete faith in the UAE leadership and protection, and hats off to the UAE leadership and the system for handling and controlling the situation the way they have. It's truly impressive."

She also urged her followers to stay calm and follow the rules, noting, "I am praying for peace and safety for everyone. We have been staying at home, we're following the rules and regulations, and only listening to the verified and official news. Once again, thank you so much for checking in. I love you all."

Farhana Bodi commends the UAE for handling the current situation impressively.

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Accompanying her video, Bodi posted a heartfelt caption reflecting on nearly two decades of life in the Emirates.

During this stressful time, her words highlighted the UAE's reputation as a safe place to live: "For 18 years, the UAE has been my home. 🇦🇪 Through every season, it has kept us safe. Alhamdulillah, we are good. I have full faith in the leadership and protection of this country."

"The strength and organisation shown in moments like this remind me why I chose to build my life here. There is truly nowhere else I would rather be. Praying for peace, protection, and safety for all families everywhere."