U.S. Military Thwarts Iranian Missile Attack and Conducts Joint Strikes with Saudi Forces in Iraq

The U.S. military announced it successfully intercepted an Iranian missile barrage targeting American forces in the Middle East, describing it as an "attempted surprise attack" by Iran's Revolutionary Guard. In retaliation for recent drone attacks by Iran-aligned militias, U.S. and Saudi Arabian forces conducted joint strikes on logistics and weapons sites in Iraq.