# Iran hits US in Jordan, US-Saudi strikes on Iraq: Is war spreading?

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-29 16:07 UTC · Category: World

## Executive Summary
7 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Iran hits US in Jordan, US-Saudi strikes on Iraq: Is war spreading?" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 9 articles from 7 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Reuters, The New York Times, The Hill and WSJ. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Reuters | Trump says will hit Iran hard after attack, was briefed on Egypt tanker | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxOS2Nvem1TcnlqcGxxZjc1Xy1RZHFPNDFWOU1HSVUyYk1DVjZuYUhYWV9QN1I1Q0JraUlHcTNyaEY1bUJTZVZZbl9BYi1pdTBXWTU4VXRzcHpRX25KUGtPUG8xM2FGVFpaWGh5M25OVXZpenZPeUMtbHdVdHNwMS1yTkVfNU1pR2N2aGhjcFZqakJjakdKWGNkSHNqWGUxTEZySzV6Ujh1ZVUtTEItSmtKd2lzVXJGamNDakVGT1B3?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Trump Encounters a More Determined Iran as War Widens | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTE1nazQwZzlMcUIzRUlXTVNJbVlncDA4VUNHQ2xGc1pZbnRsWXpFSWdZSVJqbWFrVGU1OG9HbDNpTUFiN3hGaHMzaE9BekluLW1uODNieHBXZTlfM0RjMm8ya1FoZTRuamZqUVA5RDZPVXkzUQ?oc=5) |
| The Hill | Iran’s surprise attack in Jordan blows up pause in fighting | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxNN0RZSzUzckl4SXRCRlFkMTRZeG1HVDZqMklockdzeUVLLVJyaDZ3MUxvNGtPMVZ5U1dWN3JYLXZOcy1qS05iX1R0YVFQM2twMVp1eG1Ld01fSUR2N2JjYkhIY2pOMGUwQlN1NkJQSUdPVHBXNjBXNGNQMHh5OEthOVZB0gGHAUFVX3lxTE1IMFR5eXQ3SmJOUXFud0p4XzQ0dnpSR290MDA4NTZJTm1WQ2hJZWY3bzY5UXhtN0dVRWdhbFFGNHRwc0J6ZWxWeHBCYWkxYjluU2xXemZkb2ZuZXRwOTlMMnI4ZEY4dWhMRHk3RTlfWjcwQnZYMW1xTXB5SDRNTTItNlN3N1M3bw?oc=5) |
| WSJ | Trump Pledges Retaliatory Strikes on Iran | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQUWdRX21EbkJBREtWSWM2SjZEX1JvWk9zQkZlMzVnYnNpeW1QN1Q1a0xCRWJocHEtMEVoQ0ZXMzg5a1NzMWxzbVkxZ1ZCSWhnZ1FEWjhXNmFwdVlRQVVzMjZwTnhuMW9iaFJWZkNZOVBpUFROQkVxSGlaSmdKa0dUNUZwSThfZw?oc=5) |
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | Oil prices surge after Trump vows retaliation for Iranian attack | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQQ2tVZzJPWmwwSl9fRVNtMTR6YmlTT3hlUDRZRUd3eDhVN1l5YW11RVo0SzRVTEJCejJDd2RZSTJHNnhNdzNCdkNNMGJMVGhsWnRpSDhVS28xbk51MXVxeXp5ZnRpX3lhVTNZcFFuQTBnYTgwY1V4ZVRjX1J3RkNrU1VyQmdvX3JyVGVSaXpsajVxNnNJbWEtOV9kcDFCTHZuTEJ30gGoAUFVX3lxTE1YN1k4MUZzNjFENk9HUzRETkJTQjU1aGlPaVdJOEVwbUFVRjRVWXRNWHVobEpXV1JmNW9CRUs1Wkxsb1NaeGNCSU5OX1ZDVnl6OF9MMUhXTV9XWWVxUVdpTjlKa2k0Q0xpLXpuaEl5eUNKamZCZDc0UktXQWh4VW85VEM5cTJJeE45RmxCOVR6aExBckxqbTBWNUJHQVBjSDQxN1ZlNy15MA?oc=5) |
| Al Jazeera | Trump threatens Iran strikes after attack on US base in Jordan | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOa2dESmppd0dmT1VNV2NHQmUtcmItbmtiQmg0aDk3aGxBMF9vR215SE1sX04xTlJ4SmJXV3pHc1EycmlZN1dSRnVJX3BuLW1ud2VURTU5RDYxMjFWQU0tREZrNERra2N1Rm9FZDdlQ2sxcEtGaUx5ci1RNlpTZVRtUnF2SzdkXzQyN0lFbTROYlZ2R01udFJDR3pERGlHeUVVSHhLY1VDdnd4OVItUzJ3QlRNb9IBuAFBVV95cUxNN0NLNzQyWElSQVljbTlPd25ELXRfWEJKV1cweU5Jb3BSNEo0Y3A1djBiOVRUMUlhNEtEbkZSZGxJWDNzNklhbllHTm16enN4V20zeWdLckwtMEJaMU9VSGdFUTRHOVJfcnNtNS1aUWRvQlNobER0TlRicW1pVm5GN3RxSmRHX0ZHb2p6R3hobm52dHFiZTM3YjJ5dUlvLXV) |
| Al Jazeera | Trump says US to deliver ‘beating’ to Iran after bases again targeted | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPSnlRMWFnaUtJM2VGRW9YeVVua0xwY1RTR2FrcnFvN2p4LVZZWDNLS0JzbFRqQUhSc19aQ29KSFJ1TmhEUzE3SGwzMVRCcmFITFFUa3BNNFNSX2tNVk9uWVdWSDBxNGpUS2F5LVhrZGEyVzJueG9IMmFnV09WbDFTdUZVQXA3VnhsQ1J4aERqcG4xY0dQVGhZLVJwNzJuT1FvaGY1OEh1Yzk3M3Nz0gGyAUFVX3lxTE9RWG1yaUV5V1BySHl1ay1mcmQ5Qm5EWkxicHREVFc2N1A4QVB3ZU9uaEpBYWpXZk1iLW1hVjdTVE5JVF9KZThrczNTQjRENlFJY200NXdiLXc5UWlVTXZZTHFvRGlyOHVwM1A2YzZ2YnVaSHhKMmprQ0tjUWVFTTlCbXhiR0dKemhhdHlDTTdNcWJ6dENRNVJwLTVMdk55UzZ4V3RISjN) |
| usatoday.com | President Trump vows to beat Iran after missile attack on U.S. troops | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxORzZJdnNuSTNYRzY0a2MyR0p4U0kxcHdIRU1Bb25wSGRzZlZncWU2cWozMWJTejFZclAtdmY2TTdVT2xVMlJPZ2FLMDYtcmR2LTdROXdnNENCdmhlRm5Rcy1qQ0xYRkNkaVlGdEdnMDIwZmI4YS1JMXhPeW9DWnNRTWZ3REVUQkQ1cVJMR0c2ZHd2MHlnSVhNeld5eEZxQzdqODhTclRHOVVQaWNoejJ3?oc=5) |
| Al Jazeera | Iran hits US in Jordan, US-Saudi strikes on Iraq: Is war spreading? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxPSVV1b2V2VWVhQk1UYWVreXhnOWJnQ2cyTGc3dUtwRWlJZ3cwQVdlVTRnMmhOV0gyTFJRcHdzUWJkMkQ3TW5uTHJhRzZPaERfMDZ5Z2c3SnY4TndEMFg1LVR0QkdpbnVLUWI4ZGxaOUFxOEpSSWxkbllYOHBUYlY1YlhRcW05TE91d1ZKQmhGalZ5MUp6Ry0xX3F6RXU3dzE2TkdhV2dUNVnSAa4BQVVfeXFMT2RzYlVEN3prcnBYaHQ3cFBrSTZlZGdmdnZGSFdCcmhvWXBvQ1FYVGE3dVRTM2h4RHFvQUlFeEEwWnR1S1gzYk1xWW1QMXlWM1c0dFRlT280RDNydFVoQTJZdmRsMFQzeGJmdnVJTmxlSUlCNWt0anVMbFpPT2lOOTlXOFZVZGM3N25ndUZLUVZjZ3o2V1pPbE1WQ1M4eWlLTkluM1ZqMldVSFV) |

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