Saudi Intercepts Houthi Drone Near Mecca
Saudi Arabia claims it intercepted a Houthi drone near Mecca, calling the act an attack on Islam's holiest city. The Houthis denied the accusation, calling it a lie. Regional leaders condemned the reported incident, while tensions escalate amid ongoing Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure. Oil prices remain high due to Red Sea disruptions. A new defense pact involving Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan remains inactive amid the crisis.
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