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Iran has launched ballistic missiles at a US base in Saudi Arabia minutes ago…

Automated translation and editorial curation by Middle East CatchSite publication Jul 17, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC

Original report: The Hormuz LetterOriginal publication Jul 17, 2026, 11:31 PM UTCEditorial policy

BREAKING: Iran has launched ballistic missiles at a US base in Saudi Arabia minutes ago, the first direct Iranian attack on Saudi Arabia in nearly 4 months, per a US official. Sirens are also active at Yanbu, the largest oil pipeline hub in Saudi Arabia and one of Iran's retaliation targets from earlier today.

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