{
  "id": 17835339,
  "title": "Sharjah desert gatherings allowed, police clarify rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/sharjah-desert-gatherings-allowed-police-clarify-rules",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T17:25:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah/sharjah-desert-gatherings-allowed-police-clarify-rules-1.500733258"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sharjah: Residents are free to visit and gather in open desert areas across Sharjah and will not be fined simply for sitting with friends or family, a senior police official has clarified in response to complaints about violations issued to motorists in the desert. Brigadier Khalid Al Kay, Director of the Traffic and Patrols Department at Sharjah Police, addressed the issue during the direct line…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}