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Houthi ballistic missile interception debris impacts Mecca region
Nov 11, 2026 06:41 PM CT
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Summary
Saudi civil defense authorities confirmed that debris from two ballistic missiles intercepted over the Mecca region fell within the area. The missiles were launched by Yemen's Houthis, indicating continued Houthi capability to target Saudi territory and the operational effectiveness of regional air defense systems in intercepting long-range threats.
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Saudi Arabia says debris from missile interception falls in Mecca region Saudi Arabia's civil defence said in a statement that debris from two ballistic missiles intercepted and destroyed after being launched by Yemen's Houthis towards the kingdom's Mecca region fell in the area.
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Launched two ballistic missiles towards the Mecca region.
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