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King Salman Condemns Houthi Attempt to Target Mecca

King Salman bin Abdulaziz condemned an alleged Houthi attempt to strike Mecca after Saudi authorities said they intercepted a drone directed towards the holy city, describing the incident as an attack on the sanctity of Islamic holy sites. ([The Siasat Daily][5])
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