Saudi Arabia issues, then lifts likely missile alert for Mecca

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Saudi Arabia issued, then quickly lifted, a missile alert for Mecca, the city hosting Islam's holiest site. The alerts from Saudi Civil Defense usually signal potential missile threats, raising regional security concerns.

Saudi Civil Defense on Thursday issued a series of alerts including for Mecca City, home to Islam's holiest site, in warnings that usually indicate a potential missile threat. "A w...