Jordan Al Bawaba
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 09:37:40 +0000Netanyahu's Chief of Staff arrested for leaking classified documents
ALBAWABA - Tzachi Braverman, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Israel, was arrested by the Israeli police for questioning on Sunday on suspicion of obstructing the investigation into the leaking of sensitive classified documents to foreign medi...
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:42:04 +0000Huge fire broke out in oil pipelines in Homs, Syria
ALBAWABA - A massive fire broke out Saturday night in oil pipelines in the al-Furqlus area of eastern Homs province in Syria...
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 06:29:57 +0000Israel is ready for a new round of war with Iran
ALBAWABA - Israel is ready and on high alert for any U.S. intervention in Iran, as authorities are facing the largest anti-government protests in years, Reuters reported, citing three informed Israeli sources...
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 06:00:31 +0000SDF leaves Aleppo after agreement with Syrian army
ALBAWABA - The leader of the Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazloum Abdi, announced reaching an agreement with the Syrian government forces, with international mediation, according to Syrian state-run Ekhbariya TV said on Sunday...
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:54:57 +0000Israel’s Hand in Tehran: Iran blames Israel for nationwide protests
ALBAWABA - Iranian officials on Friday leveled accusations against Israel, claiming the nation is trying to sow discord within Iran...
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:13:23 +0000Lion and Sun flag raised in Iran, Musk changes flag on X
ALBAWABA - Iran continues to experience massive protests that erupted ten days ago. The demonstrations started against the economic situation and the collapse of the Iranian Rial, then developed to include anti-Islamic regime slogans...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:30:06 +0000U.S. Coast Guard seizes fifth Venezuela-linked tanker in Caribbean
ALBAWABA- U.S. forces have seized the Olina, marking the fifth oil tanker interdicted in recent weeks as Washington steps up enforcement of sanctions tied to Venezuelan crude exports...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:44:30 +0000Israel launches wave of airstrikes across Lebanon, targets Hezbollah sites
ALBAWABA - The Israeli military unleashed a series of airstrikes throughout Lebanon on Tuesday, asserting the attacks were directed at Hezbollah-associated locations...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:30:47 +0000Trump cancels planned second strike on Venezuela after prisoner releases
ALBAWABA - On Friday, President Donald Trump announced he was calling off a planned second military strike against Venezuela...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:07:12 +0000"Only My Morals Stop Me": Trump says he alone sets limits on presidential power
ALBAWABA - Trump has declared that he, and he alone, will set the parameters of presidential power, hinting at a more aggressive use of military force...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:42:23 +0000U.S. senate votes to limit Trump’s military authority in Venezuela
ALBAWABA- The U.S. Senate narrowly advanced a bipartisan war powers resolution designed to block President Donald Trump from undertaking further military actions against Venezuela without prior congressional approval...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:17:44 +0000Iran protests spread nationwide as economic crisis deepens and pressure mounts
ALBAWABA- Anti-government protests in Iran have entered a second week, spreading to more than 200 locations across 26 of the country’s 31 provinces, fueled by soaring inflation, a collapsing rial, and mounting economic hardship...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:35:31 +0000Clashes intensify between Syrian army and SDF in Aleppo
ALBAWABA- Heavy fighting between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) entered a third consecutive day, in what has become the most serious military escalation since the collapse of the Assad regime in December 2...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:05:13 +0000Trump orders U.S. withdrawal from 66 international organizations
ALBAWABA- President Donald Trump has ordered the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations, marking one of the most dramatic retreats from multilateral institutions in modern U...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:59:44 +0000Turkey ready to fight Kurds along with Syria
ALBAWABA - Turkey's defence ministry announced Thursday that Ankara stand next to Syria in its fight against the Kurdish group if Damascus asks the help...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:06:50 +0000Slow-motion video: Renee Nicole Good shot dead by ICE agent in Minneapolis
ALBAWABA - An ICE agent shot a woman dead on Wednesday during an immigration-related operation in Minneapolis, U...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:51:41 +0000Yemen separatist leader Aidaros Alzubidi fled to UAE
ALBAWABA - The Saudi-led coalition announced on Thursday that Yemen's separatist leader Aidaros Alzubidi had left for the United Arab Emirates...
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 20:42:31 +0000Erdogan, Anwar Ibrahim cement strategic ties at Turkey-Malaysia summit in Ankara
ALBAWABA- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Ankara, marking a milestone in bilateral relations with the inauguration of the Malaysia-Türkiye High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council (HLSCC)...
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:15:39 +0000Yemen charges STC Chief Aidroos Al-zubaidi with high treason, refers him to prosecution
ALBAWABA- Yemen’s political crisis deepened dramatically this week after Aidroos Al-Zubaidi, head of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) and a member of the internationally recognized Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), was stripp...
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:59:17 +0000Russia and China ‘have zero fear’ of NATO without US: Trump
ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump drew the fresh international ire, asserting in a post on Truth Social that Russia and China “have zero fear of NATO without American involvement” while claiming credit for strengthening t...