Mecca

1. The Times of Israel 16.09.2026

   Houthis met US officials in Oman, promised not to hit American, Israeli ships — sources

   Bab el-Mandeb Strait Donald Trump Houthis Israel & the Region Mecca Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-Yemen relations US-Yemen relations Yemen Yemen civil war

2. The Times of Israel 16.09.2026

   ‘Red line’: Houthis accused of targeting Mecca for first time in current flare-up

   Bab el-Mandeb Strait Houthis Israel & the Region Mecca Organisation of Islamic Cooperation OIC Red Sea Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-Yemen relations Yemen Yemen civil war