Saudi Arabia says drones launched from Iraq targeting oil facilities intercepted

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

Saudi Arabia denounces attacks targeting oil facilities Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry condemned the continued launch of attacks by what it called "Iran-backed militias in Iraq" that targeted the kingdom's oil facilities in the Eastern Province. #Statement | The Foreign Ministry expresses the Kingdom of Saudi Ar

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.

Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that it shot down drones fired by Iran-backed militias in Iraq for a second day, while Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed to have forced a Saudi oil tanker to turn around as part of their self-styled blockade of the kingdom. The attacks underscored lingering tensions despite a perio

Saudi Arabia says it shot down drones fired by Iran-backed militias in Iraq for a second day

Saudi Arabia says it shot down more drones as Houthis claim to have turned back tanker  AP News

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 says drones launched from Iraq targeting oil facilities intercepted  Reuters

At least 14 drone strikes have hit Iranian Kurdish opposition forces in Iraq’s Kurdistan region since Monday, an opposition commander said, blaming the attacks on Iran.During the Middle East war, the autonomous Kurdistan region, which hosts US troops and foreign oil companies as well as the exiled opposition forces, ha

The attacks have become increasingly deadly, with around nine people killed in July. Drone attacks were also launched by Iranian-backed militias from areas near Mosul, according to local officials.

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

Saudi Arabia said drones targeting its territory had been launched by pro-Iran groups in Iraq.

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

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

Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday, two days after the United States abruptly suspended a ‌two-week campaign of airstrikes against Iran, as Tehran appeared to put U.S. President Donald Trump's latest strategic U-turn to the test.

Houthi rebels earlier said they downed a Saudi drone over Yemen, a day after the group claimed it attacked oil facilities in the Gulf kingdom.

Conflict also spreads to Caspian Sea as Tehran accuses Ukraine of a deadly attack on an Iranian vessel.