Egypt, allied with the US, has initiated a war involving strikes on Iran and joint strikes targeting Iraq.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 30
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What happened
Egypt, allied with the US, has initiated a war involving strikes on Iran and joint strikes targeting Iraq.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Joint strikes on Iranian proxies in Iraq, coupled with warnings of retaliation from the IRGC and a drone strike on a port.Sub-event
US/Egypt strikes on Iran and Iraq begin a regional war.1 source
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The entities involved
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Egypt
country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
- Singapore is shipping fuel oil to Saudi Arabia and China, with Venezuela and Russia identified as sources of incoming fuel oil cargoes.
- Pakistan, supported by regional players including Egypt, Qatar, Türkiye, and Saudi Arabia, is actively involved in peace efforts to mediate tensions between the US and Iran.
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Damietta
city in Egypt
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