- The conflict has escalated into a multi-front war involving Saudi Arabia against Israel, with the situation widening to include Iraq and the involvement of Emirates.
- Houthis targeted Saudi facilities and commercial shipping amid regional developments involving Iraq.
- Iraq launched attacks on a Saudi pipeline and closed borders, while Houthis seized a key island in the Red Sea.
Iran-backed militias are involved in the conflict, pressuring the Iraqi government, alongside attacks on the East-West oil pipeline.
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
Iran-backed militias are involved in the conflict, pressuring the Iraqi government, alongside attacks on the East-West oil pipeline.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
Related events
- Iran-backed militias are operating in Iraq while ISIS exploits the security vacuum in the country.
- Iranian-backed militias, including the Badr Organization, operate within Iraq's political structure.
- Pro-Iranian Shi'ite militias in Iraq launched cruise missiles and drones toward Israel, leading to an ultimatum for disarmament.
- Iranian-backed militias launched attacks from Iraqi territory targeting Saudi petroleum infrastructure.
- Houthis attacked oil facilities in Yanbu, promising military aid to protect the terminal, while supporting Iranian influence in the region.