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Saudi-led coalition intercepts and destroys drone over Mecca

The Saudi-led coalition announced on Tuesday that it successfully intercepted and destroyed a drone in the region of Mecca.

Coalition spokesman Turki al-Malki confirmed the defensive operation in a statement on social media, noting the “interception and destruction of a drone in the Mecca region.”

Authorities have not elaborated on the source or origin of the attack.

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