Iran — daily briefing, 29 July 2026
US-Israel vs Iran and its axis · 36 verified events · 14 sources · 15 locations
What the data shows
Global Conflict Awareness recorded 36 verified events in the Iran theatre on 29 July 2026, drawn from 14 distinct reporting sources and geolocated individually. This briefing summarises what the data shows for that 24-hour window, and how it differs from the previous published briefing.
Attribution splits 23 events to US-Israel and 13 to Iran-axis; the remainder could not be assigned with confidence. Activity attributed to US-Israel accounts for roughly 64% of the day's attributable events. Attribution reflects who is reported to have acted and is not a finding of responsibility.
Geographically the day is spread across 15 distinct locations. The most frequently reported were Tehran (8), Strait of hormuz (4), Gaza (4), Riyadh (3). No single location dominates, which is consistent with dispersed rather than concentrated activity. Countries involved: Iran, Iraq, Intl. Waters, Israel, Gaza.
What changed since the previous briefing
Event volume is up by 24 events (200%), from 12 to 36. Attribution to US-Israel moved from 4 to 23, and to Iran-axis from 8 to 13. 4 locations appear that were absent from the previous briefing — Strait of hormuz, Riyadh, Basra, Karbala — which is the clearest signal of geographic displacement in the data.
Verified events
| UTC | Location | Coordinates | Attributed to | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:10 | Basra | 30.51, 47.78 | US-Israel | U.S. Air Force (USAF) fighter aircraft carried out airstrikes on a Popular Mobil Telegram/OSINTWarfare |
| 00:55 | Karbala | 32.62, 44.02 | US-Israel | 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇮🇶⚡- US / Saudi airstrikes against Awn, Karbala region, central Iraq. Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 00:55 | Basra | 30.51, 47.78 | US-Israel | 🇺🇸🇸🇦❌🇮🇶🇮🇶 — WATCH: A CCTV camera captured the moment US-Saudi airstrikes Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 01:20 | Kirkuk | 35.47, 44.40 | US-Israel | 🇺🇸🇸🇦❌🇮🇶 — Three Saudi-American strikes targeted infrastructure belonging t Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 02:00 | Riyadh | 24.71, 46.68 | US-Israel | Saudi Arabia, US carry out strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq Al Jazeera |
| 02:55 | Strait of hormuz | 26.57, 56.25 | US-Israel | Live: US and Saudi Arabia launch strikes on Iraq, target Iran allies France 24 |
| 06:40 | Riyadh | 24.71, 46.68 | US-Israel | Iraqi armed groups condemn “dangerous escalation” after US-Saudi strikes Al Jazeera |
| 07:25 | Riyadh | 24.71, 46.68 | US-Israel | Iraqi armed groups condemn ‘dangerous escalation’ after US-Saudi strikes Al Jazeera |
| 08:10 | Netanya | 32.32, 34.85 | Iran-axis | Fearing an Iranian attack, Netanyahu discreetly departed for the US from Air Force base - report Jerusalem Post |
| 08:30 | South lebanon | 33.20, 35.40 | US-Israel | An IDF engineering vehicle was hit by an explosion in the military's south L Telegram/manniefabian |
| 08:50 | Gaza | 31.50, 34.47 | US-Israel | The military says it struck and destroyed several Hamas weapon depots in the cen Telegram/manniefabian |
| 09:00 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | Iran-axis | US says Iran trying to 'derail ongoing ceasefire talks' as strikes resume France 24 |
| 09:06 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | US-Israel | US-Saudi strikes target Iraqi pro-Iran militias as IRGC renews attacks on US forces Times of Israel |
| 09:20 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | US-Israel | IDF probing whether explosive Hezbollah drone broke Lebanon deal after army vehicle hit Times of Israel |
| 09:30 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | US-Israel | IDF probing whether Hezbollah broke Lebanon deal with explosive drone, after army vehicle hit Times of Israel |
| 09:50 | Gaza | 31.50, 34.47 | Iran-axis | Israeli elections: how they work and who is in the raceIsraelis are due to hold Telegram/ournewsfeedtoday |
| 10:20 | Netanya | 32.32, 34.85 | Iran-axis | Daily Briefing July 29 – Why Netanyahu got the side-door treatment at the White House Times of Israel |
| 10:35 | Strait of hormuz | 26.57, 56.25 | Iran-axis | Iran launches fresh attacks on U.S. targets, shattering days-long lull in fighting NBC News |
| 10:45 | Strait of hormuz | 26.57, 56.25 | US-Israel | UK looks to build naval coalition to secure shipping in Strait of Hormuz France 24 |
| 10:45 | Strait of hormuz | 26.57, 56.25 | Iran-axis | Iran launches attacks on U.S. targets, shattering days-long lull in fighting NBC News |
| 11:50 | Gaza | 31.50, 34.47 | US-Israel | ‘The war caused this’: Miscarriages soar in Gaza amid Israeli bombing and siege Middle East Eye |
| 12:00 | Al udeid | 25.12, 51.31 | US-Israel | The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) says the body of Brig. Gen. Majid Telegram/OSINTWarfare |
| 12:45 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | Iran-axis | Why Iran and its militias have made Jordan a frontline in broader MIdeast conflict - analysis Jerusalem Post |
| 12:50 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | US-Israel | US and Saudis hit back at Iraqi pro-Iran militias, as Iran renews attacks on US forces in Jordan Times of Israel |
| 12:55 | Baghdad | 33.32, 44.37 | US-Israel | Iraqi Prime Minister Calls Urgent Security Council Meeting After US-Saudi Strikes Sputnik |
| 13:00 | Baghdad | 33.32, 44.37 | US-Israel | Trump says US-Saudi strikes in Iraq were 'coordinated' with Baghdad Middle East Eye |
| 13:05 | Palmachim | 31.90, 34.69 | US-Israel | The Israeli Air Force has reopened the 193rd Squadron, which operates helicopter Telegram/manniefabian |
| 15:10 | Karbala | 32.62, 44.02 | Iran-axis | 🇮🇶❌🇺🇸🇸🇦 — Islamic Resistance in Iraq has issued a statement regarding last Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 15:15 | Arak | 34.09, 49.69 | Iran-axis | 🇮🇶❌🇺🇸🇸🇦 — Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba has issued a statement regarding las Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 17:25 | Arak | 34.09, 49.69 | Iran-axis | 🇮🇶❌🇺🇸🇸🇦 — Several Popular Mobilization Forces factions and affiliated poli Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 19:05 | Netanya | 32.32, 34.85 | US-Israel | Netanyahu proposes phasing out US military aid to Israel over 10 years: Report Anadolu |
| 20:05 | Gaza | 31.50, 34.47 | US-Israel | IDF strikes Gaza City mosque, claims it was used for weapons storage Times of Israel |
| 21:30 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | Iran-axis | Iran launches new missile attacks as US and Saudi Arabia strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq France 24 |
| 21:50 | Red sea | 20.00, 38.00 | Iran-axis | Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Hout Telegram/ourwarstoday |
| 22:15 | Muwaffaq salti | 32.36, 36.26 | Iran-axis | 🇺🇸🇯🇴🇮🇷⚡- "We are going to be hitting Iran very hard because it's Telegram/CIG_telegram |
| 22:55 | Tehran | 35.69, 51.39 | US-Israel | Trump warns ‘it’s our turn’ to hit Iran after strikes on US bases, gas tanker RT |