How 2 Hoosiers are navigating travels to and from the Middle East amid airstrikes

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Hoosiers stranded amid Middle East strikes

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two Hoosiers with ties to Dubai say they’re now navigating safety concerns and disrupted travel plans after Israeli and U.S. struck Iran on Saturday.

For Erik Foster of Cloverdale, Ind., a travel agent currently in Dubai, what was supposed to the start of a cruise, has turned into an unexpected wait.

“[We] got here Saturday, and walked into the hotel, and when we hooked up the Wi-Fi, got the notice that the cruise was canceled, and to shelter in place,” Foster said.

Foster is at an all-inclusive hotel about 4 miles from the Dubai International Airport and says the hotel is fully staffed and the service is great. He said he and his wife are trying to relax and make the best of it.

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