Iraq prevented Iran from attacking Jordan, demonstrating its role in regional security dynamics.
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Updated Jul 1
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What happened
Iraq prevented Iran from attacking Jordan, demonstrating its role in regional security dynamics.
Who's involved
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Iraq is navigating complex geopolitical pressures, balancing relations with Iran while factoring in the influence of past US drone strikes and the impending withdrawal of US-led coalition forces.Also in this story
- U.S. forces leaving Iraq changes relationship, with U.S. influence remaining in Baghdad.
- The United States provided assistance to Iraq during its conflict with Iran.
- US military presence and mission against Islamic State fighters conclude in Iraq.
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- Drone strikes hit gas vessels at Damietta port, Egypt, while Iran launched military strikes targeting US assets in Jordan and militias in Iraq.
- Iranian missiles target US forces in Jordan, with IRGC claiming responsibility for the strikes.
- Iranian missile and drone attacks occurred on July 19, 2026, targeting facilities in Jordan and Kuwait, with IRGC involvement.
- Iran launched missiles at Jordan, triggering regional military escalation involving Hezbollah, US/Saudi strikes in Iraq, and global oil market fears.
- Pro-Iranian Shi'ite militias in Iraq launched cruise missiles and drones toward Israel, leading to an ultimatum for disarmament.