US, Saudi Forces Strike Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq as Regional Tensions Escalate
Washington/Baghdad, July 29, 2026 [VoM News]: Creating the fresh regional tensions, the United States and Saudi Arabian forces have carried out joint airstrikes against Iran-backed militant positions in Iraq on Wednesday, Assosiated Press reported.
The fresh escalation starter after a brief pause in hostilities linked to the Iran conflict, creating the new state of fear across the region.
As per details available to VoM News, the United States military carried out coordinated strikes targeted logistics hubs and weapons storage facilities used by armed groups backed by Iran in eastern Iraq.
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Meanwhile, the saudi Arabia has stated that the operation was launched in response to recent attacks on its oil infrastructure allegedly carried out by militias group backed by Tehran.
Recently, the United States President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for their first face-to-face talks since the Middle East conflict intensified earlier this year.
Both the leaders lead discussion on regional security, nuclear programme of Iran, and broader developments in West Asia.
Iran has maintained that it maintains full control over the vital waterway, the key global energy route.
The global oil prices rose by more than four percent
following the renewed violence, and supplies passing through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz remains a major concern due to renewed tensions.
About the Author
Dil Bar Irshad is an Indian journalist, writer, and media entrepreneur from the Marmat area of Doda in Jammu and Kashmir, India. He is best known as the founder and Editor-in-Chief of VoM News ("Voice of Masses"), a digital news portal dedicated to highlighting public grievances and citizen issues. Career Overview • Early Career (2015–2016): He began his reporting career focusing on local public issues and citizen grievances in Jammu and Kashmir. • Regional & National Journalism: Over the years, he served as a District Correspondent for the English newspaper Khalsa Express News (2019–2020) and worked as an Urdu correspondent for Sada e Kohistan. He also reported as a J&K Correspondent for the Millennium Post. • International Reporting: In 2023, he expanded into international journalism, working as an India Correspondent for global agencies like BNN Breaking and later TrimFeed, covering diverse topics ranging from stock market updates to regional and global geopolitical developments. • Media Associations: He is an active member of the All India Media Association. Seen IN: Editor-in-Chief, VoM News India, Jammu and Kashmīr Business and Finance, Crime and Justice, Environment As seen in: VoM News, MSN, MSN India, MSN Singapore, MSN UK, Youth Ki Awaaz, Millennium Post, AgroPages, The California Courier, Hecho En California, Justice News, The Chenab Times, Niguro, Sisnoo
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