沙特阿拉伯领导的联盟宣称在周二晚间成功拦截并摧毁了一架伊朗支持的胡塞武装无人机，该无人机目标指向伊斯兰教圣地麦加123。沙特联盟发言人图尔基·马利基称无人机在麦加以南被击落4。沙特当局随后将此事件形容为"红线"，表示对伊斯兰圣地遭到任何威胁的零容忍态度26。美国大使馆发布旅游警告，建议民众重新考虑前往沙特阿拉伯的必要性3。
胡塞武装对沙特的指控予以否认12356。该组织的军事发言人亚哈亚·萨里亚声称："没有来自也门对圣地的任何威胁。我们的行动针对他们的石油设施和军事基地"4。胡塞武装还声称击落了一架沙特战斗机245，并称沙特在过去一周内进行了超过450次空袭4。
根据报道，胡塞武装上周占领了战略港口城市莫卡和巴卜曼德布海峡的佩里姆岛4。也门冲突造成严重的人道主义危机，超过90,000人因战斗而流离失所4。世界卫生组织报告自8月初以来至少500人死亡，其中过去一周297人4。也门内战自2014年始，已造成超过150,000人死亡4。
Saudi Arabia's military coalition claimed to have intercepted and destroyed a drone targeting Mecca, Islam's holiest city, drawing a sharp denial from the Iran-backed Houthi movement.123 According to Saudi officials, the drone was shot down south of Mecca on Tuesday evening.4 The incident prompted Saudi authorities to issue security alerts and drew a travel warning from the U.S. embassy.34
The Houthis rejected the allegations, with military spokesman Yahya Saree stating: "There is no threat from Yemen to the holy sites. Our operations target their oil facilities and military bases."4 The group countered by claiming it had downed a Saudi F-15 fighter jet.245 Saudi described the incident as a "red line," signaling zero tolerance for any threats against Islamic holy sites.26
The escalation reflects intensifying hostilities in Yemen's civil war. The Houthis claimed the operation was retaliation for more than 450 Saudi airstrikes over the preceding week.4 Last week, the group seized the strategic port city of Mocha and Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.4 The conflict has displaced over 90,000 people and killed more than 150,000 since 2014.4 The World Health Organization reported at least 500 deaths since early August, with 297 recorded in the past week alone.4
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