Vance meets Saudi defense minister after joint U.S.-Saudi strikes on Iran-backed militias
Vice President JD Vance has met with Saudi Arabia's defense minister following joint military action in the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia announced a joint strike with the United States against Iran-allied militias in Iraq, a major change in the kingdom’s stance from its previously restrained posture, which opened the country to a war on three fronts. The early Wednesday morning strikes came after Iraqi militias launched over 30 drone attacks against the kingdom over…
Vice President JD Vance has met with Saudi Arabia's defense minister following joint military action in the Middle East.
U.S. and Saudi forces launched strikes on Iranian proxies in Iraq overnight, spiking energy prices and fueling fears of a wider war as the war with Iran hits the five-month mark. Saudi Arabia responded to a streak of drone strikes from Iran-backed militias that targeted its Aramco’s Abqaiq oil processing facility. It is the world’s…
The U.S. and Saudi militaries announced airstrikes late Tuesday on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, after Iran and its proxies allegedly targeted American forces.
US Central Command says the proxy group launched attacks against US bases and Saudi energy infrastructure.