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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:42:44 +0000
Viral video of "Captured US pilot" in Iran sparks controversy
ALBAWABA - Concerns about the dissemination of false information at times of increased regional tension have been raised after a widely circulated video purporting to depict the detention of an American pilot in Iran was found to be unrelated to curr...

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:46:10 +0000
US air drop into Iran to hunt for downed pilots after jet strike
ALBAWABA - Pictures of a rocket carrying a caricature poster of Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Jeffrey Epstein that were disseminated by media sources connected to Iran's Revolutionary Guard have garnered attention...

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:32:45 +0000
Video: Huge explosion reported after Iranian strike on Gulf targets
ALBAWABA - As regional tensions continue to rise, a number of Gulf nations reported fresh drone and missile assaults ascribed to Iran...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:36:08 +0000
IRGC claims strikes on Oracle’s Dubai data center
ALBAWABA- Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Thursday, April 2, 2026, claimed responsibility for attacks on U...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:02:00 +0000
Trump fires Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general
ALBAWABA-U.S. President Donald Trump on April 2, 2026, removed Pam Bondi as attorney general, ending a contentious 14-month tenure marked by internal turmoil at the Department of Justice...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:43:00 +0000
US-Israeli airstrikes hit Karaj bridge, expanding to civilian infrastructure
ALBAWABA- In a marked escalation of the U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran, airstrikes struck the B1 Bridge near Karaj, west of Tehran, multiple times on Thursday, killing civilians and damaging critical infrastructure...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:17:17 +0000
China detains Panama-flagged vessels in retaliation for canal port contract cancellation
ALBAWABA- China has escalated maritime pressure by detaining and intensifying inspections of Panama-flagged vessels in its ports, in what is widely seen as retaliation after Panama canceled a key canal port concession linked to a Hong Kong–based fi...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:11:18 +0000
Horrifying videos: 7.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia
ALBAWABA - A powerful 7.4‑magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia on April 2, in the Molucca Sea, off Ternate in North Maluku...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:53:08 +0000
US PrSM missile on Iran's sports hall kills 21 civilians
ALBAWABA - An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday that a U.S. PrSM missile strike on a sports hall left at least 21 civilians killed, including teenagers...

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:47:57 +0000
Iran promises 'crushing' attacks after Trump's 'Stone Ages' remarks
ALBAWABA - Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) promised on Thursday to carry out 'crushing' attacks against the United States and Israel after U...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:14:27 +0000
Trump threatens NATO exit as rift with Europe deepens over Iran war
ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump has signalled he may withdraw the United States from NATO, escalating tensions with European allies over their refusal to support military operations linked to the Iran conflict...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:34:56 +0000
Makkah finally gets its own airport
ALBAWABA- Saudi Arabia has approved plans to build Makkah's first international airport, marking a historic step in modernizing infrastructure in Islam’s holiest city...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:38:37 +0000
Pro-Iran factions strike UK’s Castrol warehouses in Erbil
ALBAWABA- Pro-Iran Iraqi armed factions carried out a series of drone strikes on warehouses operated by Castrol in Erbil on Wednesday, setting off a large fire and escalating attacks on foreign-linked commercial assets in the Kurdistan Region...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:50 +0000
Major blasts shake Tel Aviv as Iran launches missile barrage
ALBAWABA- A series of powerful explosions rocked central Israel on Wednesday after Iran launched roughly 10 ballistic missiles in rapid succession toward the country’s heartland, according to Israeli Army Radio, marking one of the most intense barr...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:52:13 +0000
Trump: Iran's 'new regime' president asked for ceasefire
ALBAWABA - U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that Iran's "new regime" president asked Washington for a ceasefire...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:02:00 +0000
Six-story building partially collapses in Israel
ALBAWABA - At least one person was injured in a building collapse in southern Tel Aviv, Israeli media reported Wednesday...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:41:03 +0000
Trump reveals date to end Iran war
ALBAWABA - The Israel-US-Iran war has been going on for over a month, with no clues when it is going to end, as talks between the United States and Iran have not reached a breakthrough yet...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:11:44 +0000
Trump considers pulling the US out of NATO
ALBAWABA - U.S. President Trump says he is considering pulling Washington out of NATO after allies refused to support his country during the war with Iran, The Telegraph reported Wednesday...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:16:20 +0000
Russian military plane crash kills 29 people
ALBAWABA - A Russian military plane crashed over the Crimean Peninsula, leaving 29 people killed, the Defence Ministry announced on Wednesday...

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:46:10 +0000
Drone debris kills 1 person in Fujairah, 14 injured in central Israel
ALBAWABA - One person was killed in Fujairah, the UAE, after debris from the interception of a drone...

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