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Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:35:40 +0000
Iranian missiles, drones hit near Nakhchivan Airport in Azerbaijan
ALBAWABA - Missiles and drones launched from Iran fell near Nakhchivan Airport in Azerbaijan, a source ​close to the Azerbaijani ​government told Reuters on Thursday...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:40:20 +0000
Iranian army strikes US tanker in the northern Gulf
ALBAWABA - Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) claims it has struck an American tanker in the northern part of the Persian Gulf...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:23:45 +0000
Iran denies launching missiles towards Turkey
ALBAWABA - NATO announced intercepting an Iranian drone in the airspace of Turkey. However, an Iranian official denied on Thursday launching any missiles or drones towards Ankara, local Iranian media reported...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:00:39 +0000
Fire continues at Fujairah oil depot in the UAE
ALBAWABA - Fire still raging at an oil depot in Fujairah, UAE, one day after it was hit by debris from an intercepted Iranian drone,According to Al Jazeera, the oil depot was hit by the remains of a drone launched by Iran targeting the UAE...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:33:50 +0000
Putin warns of early gas cut to EU as global energy crisis deepens
ALBAWABA- Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled that Moscow could halt natural gas supplies to the European Union ahead of new EU restrictions set to take effect later this month...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:45:21 +0000
U.S. airdrop in Iraq followed by deadly border clash
ALBAWABA- Media outlets reported that U.S. Forces conducted an airdrop operation in the Nukhaib desert, located between Najaf and Karbala, on Tuesday...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:39:44 +0000
Iranian missile targeting NATO base in Turkey intercepted, tensions soar
ALBAWABA- Iran fired a ballistic missile toward the NATO-operated Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey on Wednesday, in a sharp escalation of the widening U...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:14:27 +0000
U.S. Submarine sinks Iranian frigate off Sri Lanka
ALBAWABA- A U.S. Navy submarine torpedoed and sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean off the southern coast of Sri Lanka on Wednesday, in what officials described as the deadliest attack on Iran’s naval forces since the February 28 ...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:27:56 +0000
Iran claims: 650 US forces were killed or wounded in 2 days
ALBAWABA - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) reportedly said on Tuesday that the United States' military recorded over 600 casualties in the past few days amid war with Iran...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:48:55 +0000
Saudi Arabia reports attempted attack on Aramco's Ras Tanura
ALBAWABA - Saudi Arabia's Aramco facility in Ras Tanura was subjected to another attempted attack with an unknown projectile, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing two informed sources...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:05:22 +0000
Russian LNG tanker sinks off Libya after naval drone attack
ALBAWABA - A Russian LNG tanker sank near Libya following 'sudden explosions', Libyan authorities announced on Wednesday...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:01:35 +0000
Missile debris kill an 11-year-old girl in Kuwait
ALBAWABA - Kuwait's Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday the death of a young girl from shrapnel wounds...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:13:04 +0000
Israeli airstrike hits Comfort Hotel in Lebanon's Christian suburb
ALBAWABA - Israeli warplanes launched attacks on Lebanon, hitting a Hotel in Hazmieh early Wednesday, which is located in a Christian-majority suburb in Beirut...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:43:00 +0000
Russian LNG tanker ablaze in Mediterranean after suspected drone strike
ALBAWABA- A Russian-flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea early Tuesday, following a suspected drone attack, according to maritime security sources...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:23:35 +0000
Iranian drone strike sets U.S. consulate in Dubai ablaze
ALBAWABA- An Iranian drone struck the U.S. Consulate in Dubai on Tuesday evening, igniting a fire and marking the second attack on an American diplomatic mission in the Gulf in a day...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:04:14 +0000
Trump cuts trade ties with Spain over Iran campaign
ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump commended Germany and several European allies for supporting Washington’s ongoing military campaign against Iran, while sharply criticizing Spain for denying access to its military bases and announcing a suspen...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:18:54 +0000
Pakistan mediates Iran-Saudi tensions, highlights strategic defense pact
ALBAWABA- Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar revealed on Tuesday, that Islamabad played a key role in de-escalating tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia amid the ongoing Middle East crisis...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:48:03 +0000
Israeli airstrike hits Qom during clerical body meeting to choose Iran’s next supreme leader
ALBAWABA- Israeli forces carried out a targeted airstrike on a building in Qom, Iran, onTuesday, reportedly striking a site where the Assembly of Experts was convening to discuss the selection of a successor to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according ...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:49:54 +0000
Israel arrests two CNN Türk journalists live on air in Tel Aviv
ALBAWABA - Two CNN Türk reporting team was detained live on air in Tel Aviv near Israel’s Kirya military headquarters...

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:13:06 +0000
Qatar foils attack on Hamad International Airport, QatarEnergy suspends operations
ALBAWABA - Qatar's military succeeded in foiling attacks on Hamad International Airport, Majed al-Ansari, the foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Tuesday...

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