Houthi not stated attack on Mecca · 7 October 2026
Arab Condemnation Following Houthi’s New Attacks on Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 7 October 2026 · 26 Rabi' al-Thani 1448 AH
- Place
- Mecca
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Not stated
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Coalition: Targeting civilian airports is a blatant violation of international humanitarian law and we continue to dismantle the Houthis' offensive capabilitiesعام / التحالف: استهداف المطارات المدنية انتهاك صارخ للقانون الدولي الإنساني ومستمرون في تفكيك القدرات الحوثية الهجومية (machine translation)
“Riyadh 04 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH corresponding to 15 October 2026 AD SPA The official spokesman for the forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, Major General Staff Turki al-Maliki, stated during the press conference held today regarding the targeting of King Khalid International Airport,…”
- How Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia raise the stakes for the militia
“- Attacks on Saudi cities and Red Sea shipping bring Iran-backed group up against pact linking Kingdom with Pakistan and Turkiye - Trilateral alliance aims to raise cost of Houthi aggression as regional powers build…”
- Imam of the Grand Mosque Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais: Using contemporary means, the zealous condemn and denounce the Houthi criminal attacks on Mecca and…خطيب المسجد الحرام الشيخ د. عبد الرحمن السديس: باستخدام الوسائل المعاصرة يدين الغيورون ويستنكرون الهجمات الإجرامية الحوثية على مكة المكرمة و… (machine translation)
“The preacher of the Grand Mosque, Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman al-Sudais: Using contemporary means, the zealous condemn and denounce the Houthi criminal attacks on Mecca and Medina and civilian objects, for the provocation they represent to the feelings of Muslims, affirming that…”
- Riyadh airport attack killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, says Saudi civil aviation agency
“- Saturday's attack prompts civil aviation authority to temporarily suspend operations at the airport - Strike follows Houthi attacks on the airport on Thursday and Wednesday that killed four people - Coalition Forces…”
- Several injured in Riyadh from Houthi missiles interceptions, Saudi Aramco building targeted
“- Latest attack: Debris from an intercepted Houthi ballistic missile injures one resident in Riyadh - Earlier attack: Four injured as debris from two intercepted cruise missiles damages 15 homes - Energy ministry:…”
- Houthi Attacks on Saudi Airports Kill 3 Amid Escalating War in Yemen
“The Iran-aligned Houthi rebels said they launched another strike on Riyadh’s main airport, after earlier attacks on Saudi Arabia killed three and injured 36. The Houthis said they targeted King Khalid International…”
- Several Injured In Riyadh From Houthi Missiles Interceptions, Saudi Aramco Building Targeted
“Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo Credit: Arab News Debris from an intercepted Houthi ballistic missile injured an Arab resident and caused limited damage to a house and vehicle in Riyadh on Wednesday, Saudi Civil Defense…”
- Yemen.. Coalition intercepts a missile over Medina and the government demands an end to the siege of Taizاليمن.. التحالف يعترض صاروخا بالمدينة المنورة والحكومة تطالب بإنهاء حصار تعز (machine translation)
“If you encounter a problem watching the video, click on the source link to watch on the official website. The military situation in Yemen is witnessing rapid developments with the continuation of confrontations between government forces and Ansar Allah (the Houthis) on a number of…”
- Breaking.. Interception and destruction of a cruise missile in Medinaعاجل.. اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ كروز بالمدينة المنورة (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, led by Saudi Arabia, announced the interception and destruction of a cruise missile in Medina. The official spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy, Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki, wrote in a post via…”
- The Saudi-led military coalition announces the interception of a cruise missile in the Medina regionالتحالف العسكري بقيادة السعودية يعلن اعتراض صاروخ كروز بمنطقة المدينة المنورة (machine translation)
“Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – The Saudi-led military coalition announced Thursday the interception of a cruise missile in the Medina region, while the Houthis denied targeting it amid their near-daily strikes on the Kingdom. The spokesman for the Coalition, Turki…”
- The Saudi-led military coalition announces the interception of a cruise missile in the Medina regionالتحالف العسكري بقيادة السعودية يعلن اعتراض صاروخ كروز بمنطقة المدينة المنورة (machine translation)
“Erbil (Kurdistan24) – The Saudi-led military coalition announced Thursday the interception of a cruise missile in the Medina region, while the Houthis denied targeting it amid their near-daily strikes on the Kingdom. The spokesman for the Coalition, Turki al-Maliki…”
- Coalition displays parts of the missile used in the attack on Riyadh airport .. Videoالتحالف يعرض أجزاء من الصاروخ المستخدم في الاعتداء على مطار الرياض .. فيديو (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces (the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen), Major General Staff Turki al-Maliki, today (Thursday) displayed parts of the missile used in the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. He affirmed that the terrorist militias tried to…”
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