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Iraqi Pro-Iranian Militias Threaten Retaliation Within 72 Hours After US-Saudi Airstrikes

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First reported by Ynet · Jul 29, 2026

What happened

Pro-Iranian Iraqi militias vow retaliation within 72 hours after US-Saudi airstrikes killed dozens, including Iranian advisors. Mass funerals and political moves in Iraq follow, with warnings of broader regional coordination and potential attacks on US-Saudi interests.

  • 01Iraqi pro-Iranian militias prepare retaliation within 72 hours after US-Saudi strikes.
  • 02Militias reject disarmament and coordinate with regional groups including Yemen's Houthis.
  • 03Mass funerals in Iraq condemn US, Saudi Arabia, and Israel, vowing revenge.
  • 04Iraqi parliament members seek to expel Saudi ambassador and cut economic ties.
  • 05Airstrikes killed six Iranian advisors and 20 Iraqi militia members, wounding 30.
  • 06Militias' attacks on Gulf states are directed by IRGC Quds Force officers with diplomatic passports.

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Full coverage · 9 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · HebrewJul 30, 2026
Iraqi Pro-Iranian Militias Threaten Retaliation Within 72 Hours After US-Saudi Airstrikes
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 30, 2026
Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq Prepare Response to US-Saudi Strikes Within 72 Hours
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq Escalate Attacks as US and Saudi Arabia Respond
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Iraqi Militias Vow Heavy Price for US and Saudi Strikes Following Iran-Backed Attacks
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US-Saudi Strikes in Iraq Mark Escalation Against Pro-Iranian Militias
N12Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US-Saudi Strikes in Iraq Mark Escalation Against Pro-Iranian Militias
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Pro-Iranian Militias Confirm 20 Dead in US-Saudi Strikes in Eastern Iraq
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq Report 20 Killed in US and Saudi Airstrikes
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Arabia Strike Shiite Militias in Iraq, Killing 10
Channel 13Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Forces Strike Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq After Iran Fires Missiles at Jordan
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Forces Conduct Joint Strikes on Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq Following Iranian Missile Attacks
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Forces Conduct Joint Strikes on Iranian-Backed Militias in Iraq
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Airstrike Targets Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq After Iran Fires Missiles at Jordan Base
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Strikes Kill 8 in Iraq's Nineveh Province Targeting Pro-Iran Militias
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
US and Saudi Forces Jointly Strike Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq

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