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Iran Launches Missiles at U.S. Forces Amid Strikes on Militias in Iraq

Iran fired missiles at American forces in the Middle East early Wednesday. Concurrently, U.S. and Saudi Arabian forces conducted strikes targeting Tehran-backed militias in Iraq, resulting in 20 fatalities.

08/23/2026 · Culpeper edition

Early Wednesday, Iran launched missiles at American forces stationed in the Middle East. Simultaneously, United States and Saudi Arabian forces carried out strikes against militias in Iraq. These militias have ties to Tehran.

The coordinated operations by U.S. and Saudi forces led to the deaths of at least 20 fighters. The actions unfolded as separate but concurrent events in the region.

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