Al Jazeera English September 16, 2026 • 01:30

Saudi-led coalition intercepts drone headed for Mecca - Al Jazeera

By Noor Kareem, Al Jazeera Staff

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted a drone before it entered Islam’s holiest city, calling pilgrims’ security a ‘red line’

Saudi Arabia has said that a drone launched by the Houthis towards Mecca has been intercepted and destroyed, in an escalation that could threaten the holy city.
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts drone headed for Mecca - Al Jazeera

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