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U.S. Resumes Airstrikes in Iran Following Missile Attack on Forces

The U.S. resumed airstrikes in Iran in response to an attempted missile attack on American forces. U.S. Central Command confirmed that all missiles were intercepted, and no casualties were reported. Experts suggest that Iran's recent actions reflect a more confident military strategy, complicating ongoing negotiations in the region.

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Fox News — Latest

U.S. Army Tests New Weapon-Disrupting System Overseas

The U.S. Army has tested a new electronic warfare system called "Hammer of the Gods" overseas, designed to disrupt navigation signals of enemy precision weapons. The system was tested at sea during the Project Convergence Capstone 6 experiment and aims to enhance operational capabilities while maintaining communications in degraded environments.

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Fox News — Latest

Russia conducts ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, prompting shelter warnings

Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv early Thursday, leading to multiple explosions and prompting shelter warnings from city officials. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had previously warned of a potential major assault, emphasizing the need for international support in air defense systems.

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Axios

Saudi Defense Minister Discusses Iraq Strikes with U.S. Vice President

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met with U.S. Vice President Vance to discuss the recent joint military strikes on pro-Iranian militias in Iraq. The minister emphasized Saudi Arabia's preference for de-escalation with Iran, despite the necessity of responding to attacks on its infrastructure. He also noted that Saudi Arabia can handle the situation with the Houthis in Yemen independently.

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Axios

U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes in Iran

The U.S. military has begun airstrikes in Iran, marking a resumption of military action following a brief pause for negotiations. The strikes were in retaliation for an Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. President Trump indicated that the U.S. would respond strongly to the Iranian actions.

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PBS NewsHour

Renewed Attacks in Iraq and Egypt Follow Brief Pause in Iran Conflict

The conflict involving Iran has resumed after a brief pause, with President Trump threatening further strikes in response to Iranian attacks on a U.S. base in Jordan. New incidents have also been reported in Egypt and Iraq involving U.S.-Saudi military operations.

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independent.co.uk

US Central Command Warns Troops About Cellphone Use

Admiral Brad Cooper of U.S. Central Command warned troops about the risks of sharing cellphone videos online, which may aid Iran in targeting U.S. bases. Discussions are underway about possibly requiring some personnel to surrender their phones to improve operational security. The conflict with Iran has led to significant casualties among U.S. troops since it began in February.

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The Hill

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Launches Missiles at U.S. Forces in Jordan

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps fired ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan on July 29, 2026. This incident has raised concerns about the ongoing pause in fighting between the two parties, leading to subsequent airstrikes by U.S. and Saudi forces on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq.

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Washington Examiner

Saudi Arabia Conducts Joint Strikes with US Against Iranian-Backed Militias in Iraq

Saudi Arabia has conducted joint airstrikes with the United States against Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, marking a shift from its previous military restraint. This operation follows a series of drone attacks on Saudi territory by Iraqi militias and reflects a more aggressive stance by Saudi Arabia in the ongoing regional conflict. The kingdom's military reforms and increased spending aim to bolster its capabilities amid escalating tensions.

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PBS NewsHour

Ukrainian forces strike two major Russian oil refineries

Ukrainian forces targeted two major oil refineries in Russia during overnight strikes, as reported by officials. This operation is part of Ukraine's broader strategy to exert pressure on Moscow.

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Fox News — Politics

U.S. Military Considers Cellphone Restrictions for Troops Due to Security Concerns

U.S. military leaders are contemplating restrictions on cellphone use for troops in the Middle East due to security concerns regarding Iran's potential exploitation of social media posts. U.S. Central Command confirmed that an internal message was sent to emphasize operational security, warning that online information could aid Iran in assessing the effectiveness of its attacks. The military's cellphone policies vary, with personal devices already restricted in certain sensitive situations.

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Axios

Saudi Defense Minister Discusses Iraq Strikes and De-escalation with U.S. Vice President

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met with U.S. Vice President Vance on July 29, 2026, to discuss recent joint strikes against pro-Iranian militias in Iraq. The minister emphasized Saudi Arabia's preference for de-escalation with Iran, despite the military actions taken. He also mentioned that Saudi Arabia can manage its situation with the Houthis in Yemen independently.

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yahoo.com

Iran to Receive Chinese-Made Air-Defense Missiles

Iran is set to receive a shipment of Chinese-made shoulder-fired air-defense missile launchers valued at $60-70 million as part of its efforts to enhance its military capabilities amid ongoing conflict. The deal involves 300 to 400 missile systems and highlights Iran's reliance on foreign military supplies despite sanctions. China's Foreign Ministry has denied the reports regarding the missile supply.

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The Hill

Analysis: US and Allies May Face Increased Risks Due to Reduced Interceptor Stockpiles

An analysis highlights that renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have significantly reduced the stockpiles of advanced missile interceptors, particularly the Patriot system, which has seen its numbers drop from 2,330 to less than half. This depletion could increase risks for U.S. forces in the event of a broader military conflict.

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apnews.com

Iran Launches Missile Attacks as US and Saudi Arabia Conduct Strikes in Iraq

Iran has launched missile attacks against American forces in the Middle East, coinciding with U.S. and Saudi strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq that killed at least 20 fighters. The renewed hostilities have raised concerns about escalating conflict and have impacted oil prices, with Brent crude rising by 3.1%. Iraqi officials condemned the airstrikes, calling them a violation of Iraq's sovereignty.

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independent.co.uk

US Central Command Warns Troops About Cellphone Use

Admiral Brad Cooper of U.S. Central Command has warned troops that sharing cellphone videos online may help Iran target American bases. Discussions are underway about potentially requiring some personnel to surrender their phones for security reasons. The ongoing conflict with Iran has resulted in significant casualties among U.S. troops, prompting concerns about operational security.

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Axios

Netanyahu Discusses Iran and Military Aid with Trump in White House Meeting

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Trump to discuss Iran and military aid to Israel. Netanyahu expressed skepticism about a potential deal with Iran and suggested increasing economic pressure. He also indicated a desire to phase out U.S. military aid over the next decade while proposing continued support for Israel's defense development.

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Axios

Zelensky Requests U.S. Support for Missile Interceptors Amid Winter Concerns

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky requested U.S. support for Patriot air defense interceptors in an interview with Axios, highlighting the urgent need to protect Ukraine's energy infrastructure from Russian missile attacks as winter approaches. He discussed potential production licenses with President Trump and expressed concerns over Russia's military preparations amid ongoing conflicts.

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