Saudi Civil Defence issues brief warning of ‘potential danger’ for Mecca city
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Saudi Civil Defence on Thursday (September 24, 2026) issued a brief series of alerts including one for Mecca city, home to Islam's holiest sites, in warnings that usually indicate a potential missile or drone threat.
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What happened
Saudi Civil Defence on Thursday (September 24, 2026) issued a brief series of alerts including one for Mecca city, home to Islam's holiest sites, in warnings that usually indicate a potential missile or drone threat.
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