Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, July 27, 2026 (AFP) - Saudi says groups in Iraq targeted territory, Houthis claim drone attacks

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2026-07-27

The Saudi defence ministry said it intercepted several drones launched by pro-Iran groups in Iraq on Monday, while the Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen also claimed attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure. Saudi Arabia was repeatedly targeted by Iran and its allies at the height of the Middle East war, but the latest attacks come during a lull in the fighting since Saturday, following 13 days of exchanges of fire between the US and Iran. The Sau......

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