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Houthi leader denies targeting Mecca, vows to protect holy city

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Sep 17, 2026 19:31 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Sep 17, 2026
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Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi pledges to defend Mecca and other Islamic holy sites.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #32406
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 17, 2026
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