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The Houthis denied targeting Islam’s two holiest cities after Saudi Arabia reported debris from intercepted missiles, while the group claimed attacks on oil facilities and airports and renewed its warning against using Riyadh’s main airport.
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Saudi Arabia's civil defense said on Saturday it intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling at multiple locations, including Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh.
OriginalYemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have launched another attack on Saudi Arabia, though the kingdom claimed it intercepted the incoming missiles in mid-air.
OriginalYemen’s Houthis deny targeting Mecca and Medina after Saudi authorities report missile debris in both regions. Yahya Saree calls the allegations a “great and grievous falsehood”.
OriginalHouthis claim attacks on Saudi oil sites, Riyadh airport; Saudi reports debris in Mecca, Medina, but Iran-backed group denies targeting holy cities. | World…
OriginalSaudi Arabia news: Houthis deny launching attacks on Mecca and Medina despite debris falling near holy sites as intense missile strikes target Saudi oil facilities, airports, and military bases.
OriginalSaudi Arabia's civil defense said on Saturday it intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling at multiple locations, including Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh.
OriginalSaudi Arabia's civil defense said on Saturday it intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling at multiple locations, including Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh.
OriginalSaudi Arabia's civil defense said on Saturday it intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling at multiple locations, including Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh.
OriginalSaudi Arabia said it intercepted two ballistic missiles launched towards the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris reported in Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh.
OriginalThe Houthis have denied conducting strikes on Mecca and Medina, but said it has targeted three airports and other key facilities of the kingdom. Amid this, the Riyadh airport has said it would resume operations from Sunday.
OriginalSaudi Arabia's civil defense said on Saturday it intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling at multiple locations, including Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh.
OriginalThe Houthis denied targeting Mecca and Medina after Saudi Arabia intercepted missiles towards the regions. The escalation threatens the fragile truce while extending attacks across Saudi Arabia and Aden.
OriginalSaudi Arabia reported missile debris in the Mecca and Medina regions after interceptions, while Yemen’s Houthis denied targeting the two holy cities and claimed attacks on Saudi airports and oil infrastructure.
OriginalYemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement on Saturday denied Saudi statements that its forces had targeted the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, claiming its military operations target Saudi oil facilities and military bases. In a statement, the Houthis, who refer to themselves as the "Yemeni Armed Forces," described the Saudi statements as "a grave and blatant falsehood" and said the group announces its operations when they take place. Saudi Arabia reports missile interceptions Saudi authorities said on Saturday that air defenses intercepted two ballistic missiles launched toward the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling in several locations, including Mecca, Jeddah, Taif and Rabigh. The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's internationally recognized government separately said it had intercepted missiles targeting Taif and Yanbu. The latest developments come amid renewed cross-border attacks attributed to the Houthis and escalating regional hostilities. Saudi Arabia has accused the movement of attempting to target the holy cities on previous occasions, including incidents reported in September. The movement has controlled Yemen's capital, Sanaa, and other parts of the country since 2014. Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen's conflict in 2015 in support of the internationally recognized government. A period of relative calm under a UN-brokered truce beginning in 2022 has since given way to renewed fighting.
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