US and Saudi strikes hit Iraqi PMF headquarters
Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces said multiple official headquarters across Iraq were attacked on Wednesday, reporting preliminary counts of several killed, others wounded and damage to buildings and facilities. The PMF described the strikes as carried out by US and Saudi forces. The United States said the operation was launched in response to Iranian Guard-directed attacks on US forces and on Saudi energy infrastructure, and Saudi Arabia confirmed its participation while warning it does not seek escalation but will respond to aggression. The incident raises the risk of further regional tensions and possible retaliatory actions.
US and Saudi strikes struck multiple PMF headquarters with reported casualties.
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Iranian Guard-directed attacks targeted US forces and Saudi energy infrastructure. The US said it launched strikes in response. Saudi Arabia confirmed it took part and warned it does not seek escalation.
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