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Baghdad says Saudi pipeline attack came from Iraq

Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET UPDATED Sep 13, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Summary: Baghdad confirmed that an attack on a Saudi pipeline originated from within Iraq. Saudi Arabia said it will not retaliate and urged Iraq to take the necessary measures. The Iraqi government is also facing pressure from the United States to rein in Iran-backed militias.
WHO: Baghdad
WHAT: Baghdad confirmed that the attack on a Saudi pipeline came from Iraq.
WHEN: Sep 12, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET
WHERE: Iraq
WHY: Saudi Arabia urged Iraq to take necessary measures after the pipeline attack, while Baghdad faces U.S. pressure to rein in Iran-backed militias.
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