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Saudi Arabia says drone downed over Mecca region, Houthis deny attack
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Iran security chief meets Supreme Leader after talks with Mecca pact countries, state media says
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Iran security chief meets Supreme Leader after talks with Mecca pact countries, state media says
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Top officials from Mecca pact countries to meet Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday, two sources say
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FILE PHOTO: A satellite image shows trail of smoke rising from an oil facility, in Jizan, Jazan province, Saudi Arabia, July 26, 2026. Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Saturday, July 25, that they carried out operations targeting Saudi Aramco facilities in Jizan and Yanbu, according to a statement by the group's military spokesperson Yahya Sare. European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-2/Handout via REUTERS
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Saudi coalition says Houthi drone destroyed near Mecca
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Members of the Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces fire a tank during what they say to be clashes with Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis in a location given as near Al-Hazm, Yemen, in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released September 9, 2026. Media Centre Of The Yemeni Armed Forces/Handout via REUTERS
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More than 1,000 die in haj amid scorching temperatures
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AWANI Tonight: Mecca Media Hub welcomes international journalists
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Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj
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Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump
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Maskless pilgrims launch largest hajj of COVID era
07/07/2022

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