Yemen's Houthis are attacking Saudi Arabia from Iraq: Reuters
Saudi Arabia and the United States struck Iraqi sites after attacks on the kingdom, and militias vowed retaliation against U.S. assets, officials said.
- On Wednesday, US-Saudi warplanes conducted precision strikes on weapons depots and logistics facilities in eastern Iraq, with CENTCOM identifying the sites as belonging to Iran-linked armed groups.
- The Popular Mobilization Forces reported at least 20 personnel killed and 32 wounded, while Iran's Mehr news agency confirmed four Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members from Kashan were among the dead.
- During a funeral procession in Baghdad, mourners chanted "death to America," and the IRGC vowed to "punish the aggressor today" following the strikes.
- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq set a deadline of 23 Safar for the federal government to respond, warning retaliation against the United States is "inevitable" after the Arbaeen pilgrimage.
- Several Iran-aligned factions have rejected state disarmament demands, highlighting Baghdad's fragile grip on security as the US-led coalition mission approaches its September 30 end date.
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Yemen's Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia from Iraq
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia this week from Iraqi territory in coordination with Iraqi armed groups, according to assessments by Saudi Arabia and regional partners, reflecting growing coordination among Iran-aligned militias, two officials in the region said.
'No Approval, No Prior Knowledge': Iraq Says It Didn't Approve US-Saudi Strikes, Rejects Trump's Claims
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Iraq has denied prior knowledge or authorisation of recent US-Saudi strikes on its territory that killed 20 PMF members, contradicting claims by US President Donald Trump. Following the attacks, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani postponed his visit to Saudi Arabia and demanded evidence regarding alleged Iraqi-based drone strikes against Riyadh. World News | 'No Approval, No Prior K…
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Times of India'No approval, no prior knowledge': Iraq rejects Trump's claims, says it didn't approve US-Saudi strikes
Iraq denies prior knowledge or authorization for recent US-Saudi strikes on its territory. Baghdad has officially condemned the military action and deferred a prime ministerial visit to Saudi Arabia. The Iraqi government stated it had not granted approval for any attacks within its borders. Iraq has requested evidence from Saudi Arabia regarding drone strikes originating from its soil.
No approval, no prior knowledge: Iraq says it didnt approve US-Saudi strikes, rejects Trumps claims - The Tribune
Iraq has denied prior knowledge or authorisation of recent US-Saudi strikes on its territory that killed 20 PMF members, contradicting claims by US President Donald Trump. Following the attacks, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani postponed his visit to Saudi Arabia and demanded evidence regarding alleged Iraqi-based drone strikes against Riyadh.
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