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Mecca, Saudi Arabia ·

Mecca is Islam's holiest city. Saudi Arabia has led a coalition backing Yemen's internationally recognised government since 2015 against the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah), which controls Sanaa and much of the north.

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    Gaza Strip, Palestine · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

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    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

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    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Security · Confirmed · 18 sources

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    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Security · Developing · 4 sources

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    Islamabad, Pakistan · · Politics · Developing · 3 sources

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    Israel · · Politics · Developing · 8 sources

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    Tel Aviv, Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 14 sources

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    Taiz, Yemen · · Strike · Claim · 1 source

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    Abyan, Yemen · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

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    Mayfadoun, Lebanon · · Strike · Confirmed · 5 sources

  14. Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli enemy artillery attacks the town of Hadatha in south Lebanon

    Hadatha, Lebanon · · Strike · Claim · 1 source

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    Musandam, Oman · · Strike · Confirmed · 7 sources

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    Taiz, Yemen · · Protest · Claim · 1 source

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    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Syria · · Protest · Claim · 1 source

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    Red Sea Governorate, Egypt · · Disaster · Confirmed · 4 sources

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    Ankara, Türkiye · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

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    Mecca, Saudi Arabia · · Weather · Developing · 2 sources

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    Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  27. Saudi Arabia says one injured, material damage after missiles intercepted

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Interception · Developing · 2 sources

  28. Centcom chief says Hormuz routes remain clear as Iran reports interceptions

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Interception · Claim · 1 source

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  32. Saudi Arabia reports interception of Houthi drone targeting Mecca - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News, Business, Travel & Culture

    Mecca, Saudi Arabia · · Interception · Developing · 2 sources

  33. Houthis clearly deny Mecca claim: 'We did not attack'

    Mecca, Saudi Arabia · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

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    Qatar · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

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    Lebanon · · Politics · Confirmed · 4 sources

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