strikeJul 30, 2026

Here's why new fronts seem to be opening up across the Middle East

Summary

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Houthi rebels in Yemen said they attacked Saudi oil facilities. The Saudis blamed militias in Iraq and joined the United States in bombing them. Iran fired missiles at Jordan. Drones set ships ablaze in Egypt.

Source: SUZAN FRASER and JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press — Read the full report

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SUZAN FRASER and JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated PressBy SUZAN FRASER and JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Houthi rebels in Yemen said they attacked Saudi oil facilities. The Saudis blamed militias in Iraq and joined the United States in bombing them. Iran fired missiles at Jordan. Drones set ships ablaze in Egypt. But it’s not actually as complicated…

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