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Trump says US to hit Iran 'hard' after attack on bases in Jordan: Fox News

"We'll be hitting them hard. They're going to get a beating," Fox's correspondent quoted Trump as saying, adding that the US president used swear words to emphasize his point: "We are going to beat the 'effing s' out of them."

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Iraq eyes supplying Turkey with 1 million oil barrels a day amid Hormuz crisis

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Zeydi visited Ankara for his first talks with Erdoğan since taking office, offering to supply Turkey with 1 million barrels of oil per day as Ankara seeks to reduce its dependence on disrupted Gulf routes.

Euronews · Jul 29

Iran launches new missile attacks as US and Saudi Arabia strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

Iran launched a wave of missile attacks targeting U.S. forces across the Middle East on Wednesday, as American and Saudi forces struck Tehran-backed militias in Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters and six Iranian advisers.

France 24 · Jul 29

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Who are the Iran-backed militias behind Iraq's oil facility attacks?

U.S. and Saudi Arabia struck Iran-backed groups in Iraq responsible for drone attacks. These Shi'ite militias gained influence after the 2003 U.S. invasion and Iran's support. They possess substantial political and military power, rivaling the national army. Kataib Hezbollah and Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq are among the most influential factions. These…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

US-Saudi strikes in Iraq kill 20: former paramilitaries

US and Saudi forces conducted strikes against Iran-backed groups in Iraq. These attacks followed drone incidents targeting Saudi oil facilities earlier. The Popular Mobilization Forces reported at least twenty fighters were killed. The strikes targeted PMF bases across seven Iraqi provinces, causing damage. Iraq's Prime Minister vowed to disarm these…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

US and Saudi forces attack Iran-backed groups in Iraq – what we know

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The Independent UK · Jul 29

Oil jumps after Iran attempts ‘surprise attack’; chip stocks slump further as AI sell-off continues – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 29

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Iran-US war latest: Trump resumes ‘heavy waves of strikes’ on Iran after vowing to avenge surprise missile attack

Iran targeted US bases in Jordan and claims to have struck three tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · Jul 29

US and Saudis strike Iraq militants in expanding war

BAGHDAD - US and Saudi forces said they struck an Iraqi militant alliance on Wednesday, as the Middle East war expands beyond its main focus in Iran to involve the Islamic republic’s proxies.

Bangkok Post · Jul 29

Middle East war escalates: Multiple dead in US-Saudi strikes in Iraq; Iran targets Hormuz ships - top developments

United States and Saudi Arabia launched joint strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq. Iran claimed to have intercepted oil tankers and fired missiles at US installations. Eight Iraqi PMF members were killed in the joint US-Saudi attacks. Oil prices climbed amid concerns over energy supply disruptions. Diplomatic efforts continue as…

The Times of India · Jul 29

US intercepts Iranian attack and launches joint strikes with Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed militias in Iraq

The US military warned Iran to halt its attacks carried out directly or via its regional proxies against Washington’s assets in the Gulf or Saudi Arabia’s energy infrastructure to “avoid further military response”.

Euronews · Jul 29

Erdogan says Turkey could get 1M barrels of oil a day from energy deal with Iraq

Turkey and Iraq are discussing a significant energy cooperation plan. This agreement could potentially bring one million barrels of oil daily. Both nations also addressed security concerns and joint infrastructure projects. The Iraqi Prime Minister's visit follows trips to Washington and Tehran. Discussions also touched upon efforts to end the…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

US to hit Iran 'hard' after attack on bases in Jordan, Trump says

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the US military will be hitting Iran "hard" after a missile attack against US bases in Jordan, according to Fox News. Earlier, Iranian state television said the US struck a city in the country's northwest in the Piranshahr border area with Iraq. Read…

France 24 · Jul 29

Saudi Arabia says it struck Iran-backed groups in Iraq with US coordination

US Iran war news: Saudi Arabia and U.S. CENTCOM conducted targeted strikes against Iran-backed groups in Iraq. These groups were blamed for recent drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities. Saudi forces intercepted several drones launched from Iraq in the preceding days. Iran denied any involvement in attacks targeting Saudi interests.…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

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The Economic Times · Jul 29

US shoots down Iranian missile as Saudi joins strikes against Iran-backed militias

US Iran war news: United States forces intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile attack targeting American troops. US and Saudi Arabia forces then struck Iran-backed militia positions in Iraq. These actions followed recent drone attacks and military escalation around the Strait of Hormuz. Iran-backed groups denied involvement, while Houthi rebels claimed…

The Independent UK · Jul 28

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

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

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Drivers endure overnight gas lines as a war-driven fuel shortage grips Iraq's Kurdish region

A fuel crisis has hit Iraq's Kurdish region, leaving drivers in Irbil waiting for hours, some overnight, to buy gasoline

AAP · Jul 28

Deported drug kingpin sentenced to life by Iraqi court

The alleged head of an organised crime syndicate who was deported by Australian authorities has been given a life sentence in Iraq for drug trafficking.

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The Economic Times · Jul 28

Iranian drone strikes hit northern Iraq, explosions reported near US Consulate in Erbil

Iranian drones struck multiple locations in Iraq's Erbil region early Tuesday. These attacks triggered large fires and several explosions near the US Consulate. Separately, the Khor Mor gas field in Sulaymaniyah also came under attack. This military activity intensified across northern and western Iraq. The strikes occurred after US President…

The Times of India · Jul 28

'Can't bribe them': Trump's 'will beat them' warning to Iran despite talks

Despite Trump's remarks, tensions remained high across the region. Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday, suggesting that hostilities had not completely subsided despite the pause in the US bombing campaign. Washington halted its two-week air campaign against Iran on Saturday in a surprise policy shift by…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Drones attack Iran's neighbours as Tehran appears to test Trump's latest pause

Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday. Iran-backed militias launched drones from Iraq targeting Saudi petroleum sites. Houthi allies in Yemen also claimed attacks on Saudi oil transit sites. The United States had recently suspended its air strike campaign against Iran. This strategic shift occurred after military…

The Conversation · Jul 27

Berlin Pride: ISIS still inspires terrorism in Europe – but who carries out these attacks?

On Sunday, July 26, German police shot dead the suspected perpetrator of a car-ramming attack on Berlin’s Pride march, which had left one dead and 20 injured the day before. The suspect already had a police record due to his previous attempt to join the Islamic State in Syria and…

France 24 · Jul 27

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted drones from Iraq as Houthis target oil sites

Saudi Arabia said it intercepted drones launched by Iran-backed militias from Iraq targeting oil facilities and Riyadh on Monday, while Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed separate drone strikes on the kingdom's oil infrastructure. The attacks mark a renewed escalation involving Saudi Arabia despite a recent lull in fighting between the United…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Saudi downs drones fired by Iran-backed militias in Iraq amid US-Tehran lull

Saudi Arabia intercepted drones launched by Iran-backed militias in Iraq. Mediators are pushing to revive diplomacy and restore an interim ceasefire arrangement. Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen to its lowest level. Concerns have spread to the Bab al-Mandeb Strait after Houthi rebel threats. Diplomatic efforts continue…

Benzinga · Jul 26

Iraq Advances Gas Field Deal With ConocoPhillips, Moves Forward With Mediterranean Pipeline To Bypass Hormuz Risks

Iraq will begin discussions with a consortium including ConocoPhillips Co. (NYSE:COP) on the exploration and development of the Akkas field and its surrounding areas, the country’s cabinet said.

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