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India condemns Houthi drone attack on Mecca; second attempt since 2017

Saudi Arabia intercepted a Houthi drone targeting Mecca on September 15, the second such attempt after a 2017 ballistic missile launch. India voiced concern, underscoring regional escalation risks. The attack signals continued Houthi capability to threaten high-value religious sites, potentially inflaming regional tensions.

The Hinduabout 17 hours agoIN, SA, YEengCredibility 23%View source

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Mosaic Score6.1
Confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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#houthi#drone attack#saudi arabia#india#mecca#regional security

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