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Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi drone targeting Mecca

· Mecca, Saudi Arabia · Middle East · no longer in the active window

Saudi air defenses intercepted a drone launched by Houthi militants toward the holy city of Mecca.

Type
Air defence
Location
Mecca, Saudi Arabia (21.389°, 39.858°)
Region
Middle East
Severity
high
Reported origin
Houthi-controlled Yemen, Yemen (attributed by the source, not an observed launch site)
Reported by
ZEIT ONLINE Politik
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