Current sectionMiddle East NewsIran NewsThe U.S. military had carried out retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets after Tehran attacked a U.S. base in Jordan, while Saudi Arabia had joined Washington in strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq. A senior U.S. official said the administration was not currently pursuing direct talks with TehranShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeThe Associated Pressand Reuters10:01 AM • July 30 2026 IDTThe United States military said it completed a major wave of retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets after Tehran launched an attack on a U.S. military base in Jordan.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Saudi ArabiaIran - U.S.IraqIsrael - IranCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesSaudi ArabiaWest BankBen-GvirIranElection PollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastHaaretz Campaign Removed From Billboards After Pressure From Netanyahu LawyerIran's Struggle for Hormuz Is Just the Tip of Its Regional Dominance AmbitionsU.S. Strikes Iranian Targets After Trump Vows to Hit Iran 'Very Hard'Likud Comptroller Pick Represents Party Against MK Who Alleged Ballot MisconductFrom Arrest Warrant to Trial: The Traps Awaiting Netanyahu if He Loses PowerRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Far Right Is Repeating the Sin That Brought Down the TempleAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsWith the West Bank Primed to Explode, Israel's Government Sees an OpportunityTwo Israelis, Four Palestinians Killed in Clash After Settlers Enter TownThese Young Israelis Are Calling for the Zionist Left to Confront the OccupationNetanyahu Says Israel Has 'Special Forces' Ready if He's Arrested on NY Visit