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August 6, 2026
Saudi Arabia Warns of Imminent Attacks by Iraqi Militias and Houthis
- Saudi Arabia anticipates coordinated attacks from Iraqi militias and Iran-backed Houthis.
- Recent intelligence suggests targets include ports, airports, and energy facilities.
- The warning comes after a Houthi attack on a Saudi oil tanker and missile strikes on Saudi territory.
- Saudi Arabia vows to take necessary measures while continuing de-escalation talks.
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- Saudi Arabia expects imminent attacks from north and south, senior official saysAug 6, 2026 at 9:43 PM · Reuters
- Saudi Arabia braces for attacks on ports and airports by Iraqi militias working with Iran-backed HouthisAug 6, 2026 at 10:09 PM · CNN