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Uzbekistan Condemns Houthi Drone Attack Targeting Mecca
Uzbekistan's Foreign Ministry called actions threatening holy sites unacceptable following a reported Houthi drone attack.
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Houthi Leader Denies Targeting Mecca, Pledges to Protect Holy City
Abdul Malik al-Houthi says his movement has no intention of striking Mecca and vows to defend Islamic holy sites, according to Al Jazeera.
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Five Muslim nations condemn Houthi drone attack near Mecca
Türkiye, Pakistan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, and the Maldives issued statements against the assault on Islam's holiest site.
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Maldivian President Condemns Attempted Drone Attack Near Mecca
Mohamed Muizzu says any threat to Islam's holiest city is unacceptable.
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Malaysia Urges Restraint, Dialogue After Drone Intercepted Near Mecca
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says any threat to the safety and sanctity of Islam's holiest city is "wholly unacceptable."
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Pakistan condemns attempted drone attack near Mecca
Pakistan's leadership has called for restraint from all parties following an attempted drone attack in the vicinity of Islam's holiest city.
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Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of attempted attack on Mecca
Saudi officials say Iran-backed Houthi rebels tried to strike Islam's holiest city; Houthis deny involvement.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Drone Headed for Mecca
Saudi Arabia says it shot down a drone before it could reach Islam's holiest city, describing the security of pilgrims as a 'red line'.
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Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Drone Near Mecca
Coalition spokesman says drone wreckage fell south of the city in what he called the second Houthi attempt to target Mecca since 2017.
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Saudi Arabia says Houthis targeted Mecca with drone; group denies claim
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned the strike as a "heinous" attack on Islam's holiest site.
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Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Drone Near Mecca, Coalition Says; Houthis Deny Involvement
A Saudi-led coalition spokesman said air defenses shot down a drone near the holy city of Mecca, calling it the second such attempt since 2017, while Yemen's Houthi movement denied responsibility.
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Saudi Arabia Issues Emergency Alerts for Jeddah, Mecca, Taif Over 'Potential Danger'
Civil Defense authorities warned residents to seek shelter indoors and avoid windows and open areas.
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