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Houthis deny targeting holy city of Medina after Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missile

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Briefings

On October 15, 2026, Saudi Arabia confirmed it intercepted a missile aimed at Medina, while the Houthis immediately denied any involvement in the attack. This exchange occurred shortly after the Saudi announcement, with no further details provided on the specific missile trajectory or the Houthis' response beyond their denial.

Key points

• Saudi Arabia confirmed on October 15, 2026, it intercepted a missile targeting the region around Medina.
• The Houthis denied carrying out an attack on Saudi Arabia on the same day, shortly after the Saudi announcement.

Context and limitations

The evidence is limited to a single exchange between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis on October 15, 2026. Specific details regarding the missile's origin, the Houthis' response beyond denial, or the broader regional context are not provided.

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