UAE lights up the night sky in red, white and blue in support of France

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The UAE showed it's solidarity with France on Sunday night as it projected the colours of the French flag on some of the country's most iconic landmarks. In the capital, Emirates Palace lit up the night sky with a red, white and blue glow. In Dubai, the colours of the French flag could be seen on the Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa. The buildings were lit up until midnight in solidarity with the people of Paris after Friday nights attack on a number of locations across the French capital.

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