Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ordered an investigation and dismissed a regional army commander after confirming the drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline originated in Iraq.
Iran-backed Houthi forces have seized full control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast following a rapid advance against government forces.
Saudi Arabia has suspended its crucial East-West oil pipeline as a “precaution” after it was targeted by drones launched from Iraq, though Riyadh has held off on immediate retaliation to give Iraqi authorities time to prevent further strikes.
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/12/iran-war-live-houthis-control-red-sea-coast-saudi-pipeline-shut-down?traffic_source=rss