A star from learnerLuisa Zissman told followers she was in her ‘refugee era’ after leaving him Dubai home to return to the UK.
The 38-year-old influencer filmed herself walking the streets of London’s Chinatown and explained her decision.
“Obviously I’m not in Dubai anymore, I was going back for work anyway so I came back with the kids, they’re on school holidays now and I just wanted to bring them back with me.”
She then continued: “I am now in my refugee era, displaced from my home.
‘No, it’s good, actually it was good leaving. We passed through Oman. Very, very easy. It took 15 minutes to cross the border and then I flew from Muscat to Heathrow.’
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Several users on X responded to her comments, with one calling her “so out of touch it’s actually laughable.”
HOW very influentialLuiz found himself in a war-torn country after Iranian missiles hit the United Arab Emirates Emirates.
At the end of last month the US and Israel launched wide-range strikes on Iran, targeting its nuclear and ballistic missile programs and killing the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
In response, Iran has targeted Israel and countries with US military bases or that are home to US forces.
Luisa, who moved to Dubai in December with two of her children and husband Andrew Collins, updated her 712,000 followers on Instagram telling them she was ‘back in Blighty’.
Last week, Luisa told her fans: “The situation here seems to be good to be honest, the kids are off a week early from school. I was due back in the UK on Monday for work so hopefully that can happen. Might see a lot of passenger planes in the sky.
“I’m worried if I go back to the UK for work I won’t be able to go back to Dubai, so I’ll take the kids with me and see my parents too.”
British Airways THERE canceled flights to parts of the Middle East between the conflict until the end of this year.
A statement said: “We have canceled all flights to and from Amman, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai and Tel Aviv until the end of this month and to and from Abu Dhabi until the end of this year.”
Like Luisa, TV personality Vicky Pattison traveled through Oman on her return trip to the UK.
After three canceled flights, the former Geordie Shore star called her husband home by making his way to Oman from Dubai via a private transfer.
She wrote on social media: “All in all the journey took us around 11 hours, including around 2-3 hours at the border point, checking documents and passports and cost around £130.”
Metro has contacted Luisa Zissman’s representative for comment.
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