# Saudi air defences intercept Houthi barrage near Mecca

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-25T13:49:33+00:00
- Category: World
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Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia escalate as fierce ground battles and a devastating siege strangle Yemen's Taiz.

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