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Iranian missile falls in Amman, Jordan

February 28th, 2026

Sally Shakkour

ALBAWABA - Jordanian authorities revealed that they responded to 12 reports of missile debris amid the ongoing escalation in the Middle East. The remnants of an Iranian missile fell in ...

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Footage of an Iranian ballistic missile slamming into the headquarters of the US Navy's 5th Fleet at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain earlier today.

February 28th, 2026 - 10:34 GMT

Osama Ali

Iranian missiles strikes Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Manama amid regional escalation

ALBAWABA - Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and Manama were all hit by multiple explosions on Saturday, the same day that Iran said it would target U.S. military posts in the region because of rising tensions. Reuters says that people in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and cities nearby heard a loud explosion. AFP said there were explosions in Riyadh, which is the city of Saudi Arabia. The ...

An image grab taken from a video released on January 4, 2014 by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)'s al-Furqan Media allegedly shows ISIL fighters marching at an undisclosed location. [AFP]

January 8th, 2014 - 08:02 GMT

Al Qaeda's ISIL threatens to 'crush' Syria opposition as fighting continues

Syria's Information Minister said this week that the "Syrian street" wants Assad to run for president in this year's upcoming elections (File Archive/AFP)

January 8th, 2014 - 07:49 GMT

Syrian govt says citizens want Assad to run for president ahead of Swiss peace talks

Morsi's first trial in November was adjourned after riots inside and outside the courtroom made proceedings impossible (Courtesy of Al Jazeera)

January 8th, 2014 - 07:39 GMT

Second Morsi trial set to start Wednesday in Egypt

Iraqi civilians flee Fallujah ahead of the government forces' planned attack (Ahmad Al Rubaye/AFP)

January 8th, 2014 - 07:28 GMT

Iraq puts Fallujah strike on hold

Ahmad Jarba was recently re-elected to lead the Syrian opposition National Coalition this month (File Archive/AFP)

January 8th, 2014 - 07:13 GMT

Syrian opposition still undecided on attending Swiss peace talks

Palestinian children look at bungalows built by Israeli settlers on seized land, near the West Bank city of Birzeit on December 3, 2013. [AFP]

January 8th, 2014 - 04:00 GMT

Presidency condemns Israel's announcement to build 272 settler homes

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal speaks to reporters during a visit to Pakistan on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2014. [AFP]

January 7th, 2014 - 05:39 GMT

Saudi Arabia: Syria Coalition the only legitimate umbrella of opposition

A handout picture taken on January 5, 2014, and released by Norwegian Armed Forces, the Danish support vessel L17 "Esbern Snare" [AFP]

January 7th, 2014 - 04:58 GMT

First shipment of chemical weapons leaves Syria

Syrian rebels have clashed with Al Qaeda-linked opposition in Idlib and Aleppo in particular (File Archive/AFP)

January 7th, 2014 - 02:34 GMT

Regime airstrikes kill 10 and 34 Al Qaeda fighters dead in Syria's north

Abbas publicly expressed hope that the U.S.-led negotiations will lead to peace between Palestine and Israel. (AFP/File)

January 7th, 2014 - 02:05 GMT

Abbas: Palestine determined to achieve peace with Israel

Although the U.N. has stopped updating its Syria death toll, the number of civilians dying has not stopped. It has now exceeded 130,000, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. (AFP/File)

January 7th, 2014 - 11:10 GMT

Official: U.N. to stop updating Syria death toll

Erdogan's government has been hit hard by serious corruption charges and dissatisfaction with the leadership is widespread. (AFP/File)

January 7th, 2014 - 10:21 GMT

Turkey cracks down on corruption, 350 police officers fired in Ankara