The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Saudi says groups in Iraq targeted territory, Houthis claim drone attacks
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Saudi Arabia reported intercepted drone attacks launched from Iraq by pro-Iran militias, while Houthi rebels in Yemen simultaneously claimed strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure. These events mark a significant escalation in regional tensions following a brief lull in hostilities.
The Saudi Defence Ministry said it intercepted several drones launched by pro-Iran groups in Iraq on Monday (July 27, 2026), while the Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen also claimed attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure.
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