- Trump signals military action against Iran, addressing issues in Tehran and referencing requests from Pakistan.
- Iran launched strikes on Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and prompting Trump to order military action.
- US and Iran engaged in major strikes across the Gulf region, including Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain, driving up oil prices.
- Iranian strikes reported in Iraq, while U.S. strikes destroyed maritime control towers, and Jordan staved off Iranian missiles targeting allies in Kuwait and Bahrain.
Iranian missile and drone strikes targeted U.S. interests in Jordan.
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Updated Jul 19
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What happened
Iranian missile and drone strikes targeted U.S. interests in Jordan.
Who's involved
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Part of
Iranian strikes reported in Iraq, while U.S. strikes destroyed maritime control towers, and Jordan staved off Iranian missiles targeting allies in Kuwait and Bahrain.Also in this story
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- A desalination facility in Hormozgan Province was hit, cutting off drinking water supplies and triggering a regional crisis affecting multiple countries.
- US military action led to strikes in Iraq and another country on July 18, 2026.
- A US drone detonation occurred in northern Iraq.
The entities involved
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
Related events
- Drone attacks are underway targeting Saudi petroleum facilities, northern Iraq, and targets in Jordan.
- Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.
- Iraq poses a strategic challenge to Israeli security interests.
- Alleged drone attacks originating from Iraqi territory targeted oil facilities in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province and Riyadh.
- U.S. military forces are currently involved in a heightened state of tension with Iran, utilizing evacuation operations in both Kuwait and Iraq amidst ongoing Iranian drone threats.