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- Saudi Arabia issued an emergency security alert for Mecca on Thursday following escalated missile attacks by Houthi forces.
- The Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting six ballistic missiles aimed at several cities including Taif and Yanbu.
- Authorities subsequently lifted the alert after confirming the danger had passed.
- The incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing regional conflict involving Houthi militia activity.
What to watch next
- Potential for further Houthi missile activity targeting Saudi cities
- Developments in the Yemen civil war and the stability of the Red Sea waterway
- Impact of the escalating regional conflict on civilian safety in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi-led coalition
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“Any escalation and violations by the terrorist Houthi militia will be dealt with firmly”
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…attacks caused any casualties or damage.Saudi authorities had first issued a brief warning for Mecca, Jeddah and Taif on September 15, with the Mecca alert marking the first such warning during the latest escalation." Any escalation and violations by the terrorist Houthi militia will be dealt with firmly ," the Saudi-led coalition said after Thursday's attacks.The Houthis declared a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in July, opening another theatre in the wider regional conflict. The group has also seized much of…
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