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the Yemeni Armed Forces succeeded in shooting down a "Karial" reconnaissance aircraft belonging to the Saudi enemy while it was carrying out hostile acts in the skies of Saada governorate this dawn using an appropriate weapon. The Yemeni Armed Forces confirm that they will continue to protect the country's sovereignty and our legitimate right to respond to any violation.

Saudi Ministry of Defense: In accordance with the right to self-defense guaranteed by international law under Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, the Saudi Armed Forces, in coordination with the US Central Command, launched targeted strikes today, Wednesday (15 Safar 1448 AH), corresponding to July 29, 2026, against specific targets belonging to those militias located in the territory of the Republic of Iraq and linked to attacks on oil facilities in the Kingdom. The Kingdom reaffirms that it does not seek escalation but will respond to any aggression it faces.

TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Central Command and the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces conducted precision strikes in Iraq, July 28, against Iran-aligned terrorists that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) directed to attack U.S. forces and Saudi energy infrastructure. U.S. and Saudi fighter aircraft struck multiple terrorist logistics and weapons sites across eastern Iraq in a strong response to over 30 IRGC-directed aerial drone attacks in the last 72 hours. The unwarranted attacks against U.S. forces were not successful. From February through April 2026, there were more than 600 attempted attacks on U.S. citizens and facilities by Iran-aligned terrorist militias in Iraq. The IRGC and its terrorist proxies must cease these attacks to avoid further U.S. military response

The drones attempted to target petroleum facilities in Eastern Saudi Arabia and were launched from Iraq, according to the statement.

Saudi Ministry of Defense: Our oil facilities were bombed by coordinated attacks in the past few hours.

The general directorate of Saudi civil defense: An alert was issued from the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies in Jazan Governorate to warn of a danger.

The general directorate of Saudi civil defense: An alert was issued from the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies in Yanbu Governorate to warn of a danger.

At least 5 ballistic missiles targeted the ARAMCO oil terminal at Jazan Port, KSA

In the last hour: 🇸🇦 2 Saudi Arabian oil tankers from Yanbu ‘ENCELIA’ & ‘LAYLA’ were struck with several ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones by Yemen, 70km north of the Yemeni border. They are currently on fire. 🇸🇦 10 other ships were forced to turn away after being warned by Yemen amid the blockade 🇮🇷 Multiple explosions were reported in the Bemani district in Sirik, vicinity of Ahvaz, Bushehr & Ma’shahr .. in Iran.

Reuters: US intelligence analysts are investigating whether Russia assisted Iran in targeting CIA facilities in recent drone attacks in the Gulf region, although no conclusions have been reached yet. Officials are examining whether Moscow provided intelligence on the targets or enhanced drone technology. This investigation follows Iranian attacks targeting multiple CIA sites, including the CIA office at the US Embassy in Riyadh and another facility in eastern Iraq. Some officials believe Russia may have upgraded Iran's "Shahed" drones, improving their accuracy and navigation capabilities.

U.S. officials suspect China or Russia may be feeding Iran targeting data, after Tehran struck sensitive sites with unusual precision - WSJ

CENTCOM Statement on Recently Fallen, Missing U.S. Service Members TAMPA, Fla. — On July 17, two U.S. service members in Jordan were killed in action as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. Additionally, one service member is currently missing. Four American service members were medically evacuated to Jordanian hospitals. They have since been discharged. Other personnel who were evaluated for minor injuries have returned to duty. Out of respect for the families, CENTCOM will withhold additional information, including the identities of the fallen warriors, until 24 hours after the next of kin have been notified.

An ammunition depot in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, was hit by Iran, sparking a large fire after strikes on Kurdish positions.

Qatar: Everyone must commit to staying at home and in safe places.

Fires are raging in ⁧ Kuwait near the Iraqi border as a result of direct Iranian strikes.

Sayed Abbas Aragchi:POTUS is absolutely right. Whoever provides secure and safe passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz should be compensated for this service. Iran has always been the GUARDIAN of the Strait and will remain so FOREVER. 20% is of course too much. We will be fair