Saudi King Condemns Houthi Attack on Mecca, Signals Escalation

Saudi King Salman issued a rare personal condemnation of Houthi attacks targeting Mecca, indicating heightened urgency in Riyadh as cross-border strikes from Yemen intensify. The attack, which reportedly targeted the holy city, marks a significant escalation in the conflict, though details on damage or casualties remain unconfirmed. This development underscores the growing threat to Saudi territorial integrity and regional stability.