AWS Middle East (UAE) Region Hit by Drone Strikes, 109 Services Disrupted
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### Executive Summary: On March 1, 2026, drone strikes on AWS data centers in the UAE and Bahrain caused one of the largest regional cloud outages in AWS history, impacting 109 services in the ME-CENTRAL-1 region and degrading core services such as Amazon S3, DynamoDB, EC2, Lambda, and CloudWatch; AWS pursued physical restoration and software mitigations while urging customers to fail over to other regions and restore from off-region backups.
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