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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 10)*
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Iridium Communications Inc. (Name of Issuer) |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) |
46269C102 (CUSIP Number) |
Steven B. Pfeiffer, Esq. Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, 799 9th Street NW, Suite 1000 Washington, DC, 20001 (202) 662-4585 Brandon Byrne, Esq. Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600 Dallas, TX, 75201-7932 (214) 855-7437 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
07/31/2026 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 46269C102 |
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Name of reporting person
Baralonco Limited | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
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| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
10,000,000.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.44 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
* Based on 105,960,383 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 15, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2026 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 46269C102 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Estate of the late Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
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| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
SAUDI ARABIA
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
10,000,000.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.44 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
* Based on 105,960,383 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 15, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2026 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 46269C102 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Fahd bin Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman, as legal representative of the Estate of the late Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
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| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
SAUDI ARABIA
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
10,000,000.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.44 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
*Based on 105,960,383 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 15, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2026 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| Item 1. | Security and Issuer | |
| (a) | Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | |
| (b) | Name of Issuer:
Iridium Communications Inc. | |
| (c) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1750 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1400, McLean,
VIRGINIA
, 22102. | |
Item 1 Comment:
This Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D (this "Amendment No. 9") relates to the common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Iridium Communications Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"). This Amendment No. 9 supplements and amends the statement on Schedule 13D initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 8, 2009 by (i) Baralonco Limited, a British Virgin Islands company (the "Company") and (ii) Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on October 9, 2012, Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on June 3, 2014, Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on May 17, 2019, Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on August 26, 2021, Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on November 26, 2021, Amendment No. 6 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on March 11, 2022, Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on June 26, 2025, Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on November 26, 2025, and Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on April 2, 2026 (collectively, the "Amended Schedule 13D"). Except as supplemented and amended herein, the Amended Schedule 13D is unchanged. Reference should be made to the Amended Schedule 13D for additional information. | ||
| Item 6. | Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer | |
As previously disclosed, on June 24, 2025, (1) Mawarid Holding Company, as Borrower, entered into a Facility Agreement with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, as Arranger, Facility Agent, and Lender, and the Lenders parties thereto, pursuant to which, among other things, the Lenders made available a dollar term facility in an aggregate amount equal to the $160,000,000, with advances required to be repaid in full within 12 months after the relevant advance, and (2) the Company, as Pledgor, entered into a Collateral Accounts Pledge Agreement with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, as Pledgee, pursuant to which, among other things, the Company pledges certain collateral accounts and assets as security for the obligations of Mawarid Holding Company in respect of the Facility Agreement, including up to 8,272,727 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Company. As previously disclosed, until the occurrence of an event of default, the Company is entitled to exercise all voting rights in respect of the pledged shares, but is not entitled to dispose of the pledged shares. The Facility Agreement and the Collateral Accounts Pledge Agreement generally contain customary representations, warranties, covenants, conditions, and events of default. On July 31, 2026, the Company entered into a Client Security Interest Agreement with Barclays Bank PLC, pursuant to which, among other things, the Company pledged 1,727,273 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Company in connection with a lending arrangement between Barclays Bank PLC and a person affiliated with the Company. Until the occurrence of an event of default, the Company is entitled to exercise all voting rights in respect of the pledged shares, but is not entitled to dispose of the pledged shares. The Client Security Interest Agreement generally contains customary representations, warranties, covenants, conditions, and events of default. | ||
| SIGNATURE | |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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