Saudi Arabia successfully intercepts Houthi missile attack near Mecca and Medina, debris scattered.
Riyadh: (RightNow) Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense announces the destruction of two ballistic missiles fired by Houthis targeting Mecca and Medina. Debris fell at various locations, including 20 kilometers from Masjid al-Haram in Wadi al-Mughammas.
Saudi officials condemned the terrorist actions of the Houthi militia in a statement released on social media platform X. Efforts are ongoing to manage the missile debris in Mecca and Medina.
According to Saudi Civil Defense, debris also fell in Taif’s Wadi Jalil, Jeddah’s Al-Nuzha neighborhood, and Rabigh’s Masturah center. Authorities have not provided details on potential casualties or damage.
It is clear that Houthis have denied targeting Mecca and Medina, calling the allegations baseless. There is a discrepancy in statements from both sides.
Remember, tensions between Houthis and Saudi Arabia have persisted for years, with numerous attack allegations during this period.














