Image: Security forces and emergency personnel work at the site of US-Saudi strikes that targeted a base belonging north of al-Miqdadiyah district in Iraq on July 29, 2026 (Photo by Younis Al-Bayati/AFP via Getty Images)

Jake Johnson of Common Dreams reports: “US President Donald Trump’s illegal war of choice against Iran further spiraled out of control on Wednesday as American forces teamed up with Saudi Arabia to bomb Iraq, strikes that came hours after the US military said it intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile attack on American forces in Jordan.

The US Central Command said its strikes in Iraq targeted “Iran-aligned terrorists that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) directed to attack US forces and Saudi energy infrastructure.” The office of Iraqi President Nizar Amidi condemned the US-Saudi airstrikes as “an unacceptable attack and a blatant violation of Iraq’s sovereignty.” According to Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces, at least 20 of its members were killed by the US-Saudi attacks…”

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