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Trump sends a message to Iran with F-22, B-1B and B-2 bomber photos

July 12th, 2026 - 08:51 GMT

Osama Ali

Trump sends a message to Iran with F-22, B-1B and B-2 bomber photos

ALBAWABA — Satellite images reveal two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers patrolling near the Gulf of Oman, signaling US’s growing military presence in the region amid mounting tensions with Iran. European Union’s Sentinel-2 satellites show the USS Abraham Lincoln and the USS George HW Bush deployed in the Arabian Sea. Analysis by Al Jazeera’s Open Source Unit showed the USS Abraham Lincoln was around 255km off the south-eastern coast of Iran ...

A wounded man sits on the ground waiting for aid at Beirut's port following a massive explosion that hit the heart of the Lebanese capital on August 4, 2020. Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut on August 5 after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighbourhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding thousands and plunging Lebanon deeper into crisis. AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 11:04 GMT

It Will Cost up to $5 Billion to Get Beirut Back on Its Feet

A ship is pictured engulfed in flames at the port of Beirut following a massive explosion that hit the heart of the Lebanese capital on August 4, 2020. Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut on August 5 after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighbourhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding thousands and plunging Lebanon deeper into crisis. AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 08:59 GMT

Who is Really Behind The Deadly Explosions in Beirut?

Beirut, Lebanon (Twitter)

August 5th, 2020 - 08:56 GMT

International Aid Heads to Lebanon a Day After Beirut's Massive Explosions

Jerusalem Governor Adnan Ghaith (Twitter)

August 5th, 2020 - 08:50 GMT

Israel Releases Jerusalem Governor Adnan Ghaith Detained on 'Terror' Charges

Wounded people wait to received help outside a hospital following an explosion in the Lebanese capital Beirut on August 4, 2020. Two huge explosion rocked the Lebanese capital Beirut, wounding dozens of people, shaking buildings and sending huge plumes of smoke billowing into the sky. Lebanese media carried images of people trapped under rubble, some bloodied, after the massive explosions, the cause of which was not immediately known. IBRAHIM AMRO / AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 08:45 GMT

Lebanon Mourns its Dead: Beirut Declares Two-Week State of Emergency

Lebanese army soldiers stand while behind a helicopter puts out a fire at the scene of an explosion at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut on August 4, 2020. STR / AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 08:26 GMT

Ammonium Nitrate Identified as Cause of Devastating Explosions at Beirut Warehouse

A view shows the aftermath of yesterday's blast at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut, on August 5, 2020. Rescuers worked through the night after two enormous explosions ripped through Beirut's port, killing at least 78 people and injuring thousands, as they wrecked buildings across the Lebanese capital. Anwar AMRO / AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 08:22 GMT

Lebanon’s PM Makes Desperate Plea For International Help After Deadly Explosions

The interiors of Queen Alia International Airport (Shutterstock)

August 5th, 2020 - 07:54 GMT

Jordan Postpones Reopening of Its Airports

A Lebanese army soldier and a man carry away an injured man at a hospital in the aftermath of an explosion at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut on August 4, 2020. Two huge explosion rocked the Lebanese capital Beirut, wounding dozens of people, shaking buildings and sending huge plumes of smoke billowing into the sky. Lebanese media carried images of people trapped under rubble, some bloodied, after the massive explosions, the cause of which was not immediately known. IBRAHIM AMRO / AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 07:46 GMT

Jordan's King Abdullah Orders Dispatching Military Field Hospital to Beirut

Hezbollah's supporters (Shutterstock)

August 5th, 2020 - 07:40 GMT

Interactive Map Reveals Shocking Span of Hezbollah’s Covert Actions in The World

A view shows the aftermath of yesterday's blast at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut, on August 5, 2020. Rescuers worked through the night after two enormous explosions ripped through Beirut's port, killing at least 78 people and injuring thousands, as they wrecked buildings across the Lebanese capital. Anwar AMRO / AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 07:31 GMT

It’s Only August: Lebanon Already Suffers From The Pandemic, Economic Collapse, Corruption and Now The Huge Explosions

In this picture taken on August 3, 2020, an inmate watches from behind a closed gate after a raid at the prison in Jalalabad. At least 29 people were killed when gunmen attacked a jail in the eastern city of Jalalabad on August 3, shattering the relative calm of the final day of a three-day ceasefire between the Taliban and Afghan forces. NOORULLAH SHIRZADA / AFP

August 5th, 2020 - 07:28 GMT

ISIS Leaders Among The Hundreds of Inmates Who Escaped From Afghan Prison