Escalation of Middle East conflict and US strikes on Iran
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US, Iran, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt
Middle East
Late July 2026
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The US conducted heavy strikes on Iran following attacks on Jordan. Regional conflict has expanded to include Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Pakistan continues to mediate negotiations despite the military escalation.
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