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Defense Alliance Chiefs Gather in Mecca Following Recent Houthi Attacks and Regional Health ConcernsBreaking News

Defense Alliance Chiefs Gather in Mecca Following Recent Houthi Attacks and Regional Health Concerns

Defense alliance chiefs convene in Mecca amid Houthi attacks, while a separate health crisis unfolds as Ebola spreads in DR Congo, posing risks to neighbouring nations.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|1
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Condemns Houthi Attacks on Mecca as 'Heinous Crime'Breaking News

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Condemns Houthi Attacks on Mecca as 'Heinous Crime'

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has sharply criticized Yemen's Houthi movement as a terrorist militia following renewed drone and missile attacks targeting Mecca and Saudi cities.

Al Jazeera English|September 22, 2026|1
Deadly Escalation as Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis Exchange Cross-Border StrikesBreaking News

Deadly Escalation as Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis Exchange Cross-Border Strikes

At least five people have been killed in a sharp escalation of cross-border attacks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis, as Houthi leaders vehemently deny targeting Mecca.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
Saudi Arabia Condemns Huthi Drone Attack Near Mecca as Regional Tensions EscalatePolitics

Saudi Arabia Condemns Huthi Drone Attack Near Mecca as Regional Tensions Escalate

Saudi Arabia intercepted a Huthi drone near Mecca, drawing sharp regional condemnation and escalating fears of a wider conflict amid ongoing disruptions to regional oil supplies.

Egypt Independent|September 17, 2026|1
Al-Azhar Issues Strong Condemnation Over Attempted Attack on Mecca, Warning of Global Muslim OutrageCulture

Al-Azhar Issues Strong Condemnation Over Attempted Attack on Mecca, Warning of Global Muslim Outrage

Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has strongly condemned the attempted attack on Mecca, warning that threatening the Holy City compromises the faith of two billion Muslims worldwide.

Egypt Independent|September 17, 2026|1
Al-Azhar Issues Severe Warning After Attempted Attack on Mecca, Stating Security Affects Two Billion MuslimsPolitics

Al-Azhar Issues Severe Warning After Attempted Attack on Mecca, Stating Security Affects Two Billion Muslims

Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has condemned an attempted attack on Mecca, warning that threatening the Holy City impacts the faith and feelings of two billion Muslims worldwide.

Egypt Independent|September 17, 2026
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Huthi Drone Near Mecca, Sparking Outrage and Regional CondemnationBreaking News

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Huthi Drone Near Mecca, Sparking Outrage and Regional Condemnation

Saudi Arabia intercepted a Huthi drone near Mecca on Tuesday, prompting sharp regional condemnation and fueling fears of a wider conflict amid escalating regional fighting.

Egypt Independent|September 16, 2026|1
Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts and Destroys Drone Targeted at MeccaPolitics

Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts and Destroys Drone Targeted at Mecca

The Saudi-led coalition successfully intercepted a drone headed toward the holy city of Mecca, marking a sharp escalation in regional hostilities.

Al Jazeera English|September 16, 2026|1