Jordan intercepts Iran missiles as US and Saudi Arabia target militias in Iraq

The United States and Iran had experienced a period of calm, during which neither announced attacks for about three days.

The US military says it has successfully intercepted a barrage of missiles fired by Iran at its troops in Jordan.

The U.S. and Saudi militaries announced airstrikes late Tuesday on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, after Iran and its proxies allegedly targeted American forces.

Saudi Arabia says drones launched from Iraq targeting oil facilities intercepted  Dawn

The United States and Saudi Arabia launched joint airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, U.S. Central Command said, shortly after Iran launched new missile attacks targeting U.S. forces in Jordan. The announcement is notable for being the first U.S. strike since a brief lull that began on Friday, the first co

The U.S. military says Iran has launched multiple ballistic missiles at American forces in the Middle East, shattering a brief pause in fighting as mediators tried to get both sides back to negotiations

The US military said it thwarted an "attempted surprise attack" by Iran that came after a days-long lull in fighting. Meanwhile, Israel's Netanyahu hailed an "excellent" meeting with Trump. Follow DW.

Military source denies Iran's involvement in targeting Saudi Arabia A military source has denied accusations of Iran's involvement in the firing of projectiles from other countries at targets in Saudi Arabia, Tehran state media reported.

Saudi Arabia’s defense ministry announced on Monday that it intercepted multiple drones targeting eastern oil facilities that were launched by Iran-controlled Shiite militia forces in Iraq.

Iran-backed militias in Iraq fired drones at oil facilities in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region for the second day in a row, piling pressure on the kingdom, which is grappling with a maritime blockade limiting its crude oil shipments.

Saudi Arabia strikes Iran-backed Iraqi militia  Arab News

Saudi Arabia says drones launched from Iraq targeting oil facilities intercepted  Reuters

The investigation comes amid heightened regional tensions stemming from the US and Iran conflict, in which Iraq has avoided drawn directly into hostilities.

Trump hosts Netanyahu, Saudi Arabia intercepts drones and Lebanon explores new oil route  thenationalnews.com

Bahrain announced on Monday that it would host a joint military exercise involving the armed forces of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, while Saudi Arabia said it had intercepted drones launched from Iraq that attempted to strike oil facilities, underscoring mounting security tensions across the region. Ba

Iran and the United States held their fire for a third consecutive day on Monday, though American ally Saudi Arabia said it had intercepted a drone attack launched by Tehran-backed groups in Iraq. Fighting between the longtime foes has paused since early Saturday after 13 nights of renewed US strikes on

IRAN – Iran and the United States held their fire for a third consecutive day on July 27, though American ally Saudi Arabia said it had intercepted a drone attack launched by Tehran-backed groups in Iraq.Fighting between the longtime foes has paused since early Saturday after thirteen nights of renewed US strikes on th

Saudi Arabia and Jordan both reported shooting down drones, days after President Trump's ceasefire on Iran.