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US rescues downed airman in Iran, 2 aircraft destroyed in operation
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (311+ words) ALBAWABA- Donald Trump announced the successful rescue of a US Air Force colonel whose F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over southwestern Iran, describing the nearly three-day mission as among the most complex in US special operations history. The aircraft was…...
Hezbollah hits Israeli warship with a cruise missile off Lebanese coast
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (190+ words) ALBAWABA- Hezbollah announced on Sunday that it struck an Israeli warship with a cruise missile about 68 nautical miles (80 km) off the Lebanese coast, marking a major escalation along Lebanon's southern border. In a statement, the Iran-aligned group claimed the vessel…...
Who is Hamideh Soleimani Afshar? ICE arrests niece of former IRGC commander
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (240+ words) ALBAWABA - Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, who are the niece and granddaughter of former IRGC commander Qassem Soleimani, were recently arrested in the US by ICE (United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement) for being outspoken in favor of the…...
Wit Studio accused of using AI in anime opening for Ascendance of a Bookworm
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (359+ words) ALBAWABA - Japanese anime giant Wit Studio recently sparked backlash among Western audiences after being accused of incorporating AI-generated backgrounds in the opening of the fourth season of Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke." Wit is best known…...
Hadise fires back at Sinan Burhan after “Porn Costume” criticism
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (187+ words) ALBAWABA - Hadise responds strongly after Sinan Burhan criticizes her stage outfit. "YOUNG PEOPLE ARE BEING POISONED" Burhan kept criticizing people and also talked to those who responded to him sharing the pictures. He said, "This message is for people who…...
Megan Fox blocks MGK after flirty Instagram comments on her racy photos
20+ hour, 24+ min ago (519+ words) ALBAWABA - Megan Fox has reportedly blocked Machine Gun Kelly on Instagram after he left a series of flirty comments under her pictures. Over the past few years, they've had an on-and-off relationship that has been rough. They broke off their…...
Massive Gains for Iran from India as tension rases
20+ hour, 20+ min ago (190+ words) ALBAWABA - As the continuous turmoil in the Middle East interrupts energy supply channels and puts pressure on international markets, India has started importing Iranian crude oil for the first time since 2019. India's Ministry of Petroleum claims that in order to…...
"Week of Bloody Fighting in Iran:" Israel unveils plan after talks collapse
21+ hour, 14+ min ago (272+ words) ALBAWABA - According to Israeli media and diplomatic sources involved with the discussions, Israel is getting ready for at least another week of stepped-up military operations against Iran in response to the apparent collapse of ceasefire negotiations. The reopening of the…...
Fans Stunned as Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Mirrors Angelina Jolie in K-Pop MV
21+ hour, 4+ min ago (204+ words) ALBAWABA - Shiloh Jolie-Pitt stuns fans with striking resemblance to Angelina Jolie. Stars of the K-pop group Cosmic Girls, Dayoung, put Shiloh Jolie-Pitt in her first music video on Thursday. It was called "What's a Girl to Do?" and it made…...
"Iran's ground jet hunter" strikes back, challenging US sky dominance
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (300+ words) ALBAWABA - Assumptions regarding Iran's air supremacy in the area have been called into question by recent reports of American fighter planes being attacked above Iranian airspace. Although U.S. sources subsequently suggested the aircraft may have been an F-15E Strike Eagle, Iranian officials…...