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Mecca targeted again? Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month

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What happened

Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month — full report at Times of India.

Key facts

  • Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month — full report at Times of India.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:11:25 UTC.

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  1. Saudi Civil Defence issues brief warning of ‘potential danger’ for Mecca city

  2. Iran threatens to expand war to Indian Ocean if U.S. attacks again

  3. 'No anti-incumbency against BJP?' Party counters Rahul with TN, Bengal poll history

  4. Rebel offensive against Ethiopian army stokes fears of return to civil war

  5. Mecca targeted again? Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month

  6. Oil prices back up as U.S. and Iran trade threats to expand 7-month war

  7. Palestinian president delivers UN speech by video after US denies visa again

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