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Iran Limits Attacks on Saudi Arabia Amid Military Tensions

3/23/2026

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has limited attacks on Saudi Arabia to avoid provoking a direct military response, per sources.
Since the war began, Iran has launched 430 missiles and drones at Saudi targets, mainly in the Eastern Province.
Saudi officials warn that attacks on civilian infrastructure would trigger military action.
Iran will not target Qatar but will continue strikes against Kuwait, Bahrain, and the UAE.

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Story summary

The Islamic Republic of Iran has limited attacks on Saudi Arabia to avoid provoking a direct military response, per sources.
Since the war began, Iran has launched 430 missiles and drones at Saudi targets, mainly in the Eastern Province.
Saudi officials warn that attacks on civilian infrastructure would trigger military action.
Iran will not target Qatar but will continue strikes against Kuwait, Bahrain, and the UAE.