Saudi coalition intercepts missile near Medina

The coalition led by Saudi Arabia stated on Thursday that it intercepted a missile in the area of Medina, a holy city in Islam, with the kingdom being the target of repeated attacks by Yemen's Houthis.

Houthis deny attacking Medina

On their part, the Houthis denied having attacked the area of the holy city of Medina.

Houthis reject involvement in the attack

The Houthis of Yemen denied being behind the attack.

Context of the conflict

The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis has been ongoing for several years, with both sides accusing each other of launching attacks.

International attention on the region

The incident has drawn international attention, as the security of holy sites in Saudi Arabia is a matter of global concern.