Saudi Arabia said it carried out coordinated strikes with US Central Command against Iran-backed militia targets in Iraq after drone attacks targeted the Kingdom's oil facilities.

Saudi Arabia’s air defenses intercepted and destroyed several drones launched from Iraqi territory by Iran-backed militias, the Kingdom’s Ministry of

Saudi Arabia says its air defenses intercepted and destroyed drones targeting oil facilities in the Eastern Province and Riyadh, blaming Iran-backed militias operating from Iraq.

U.S. and Saudi air forces struck Iran-backed proxy militias in Iraq, the first announced joint flight and first Saudi attack on Iraq.