Event Brief
Saudi airstrikes in Iraq target Iran-backed militias
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Saudi Arabia’s defense ministry said it carried out airstrikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militias.
WHO: Saudi Arabia’s defense ministry
WHAT: Said it conducted airstrikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militias
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 4:35 PM ET
WHERE: Iraq
WHY: In retaliation for attacks on Saudi oil facilities this week
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