Saudi Intercepts Houthi Missiles, Drones, Group Denies Targeting Mecca
The Saudi-led coalition successfully intercepted multiple Houthi missiles and drones targeting Riyadh, Mecca, and southern regions. The Houthi group has denied that their military operations were intended to target the holy city of Mecca.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the persistent security threats in the Middle East and the ongoing conflict between the Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels.
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Yemeni group said it had intercepted and destroyed three cruise missiles headed…
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