# Pilgrims caught up in Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia

https://mins.news/en/item/100075

- Reuters, 2026-10-14 16:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/pilgrims-caught-up-houthi-strikes-saudi-arabia-2026-10-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acfa966490a5e00012550c1

> Pilgrims visiting Islam’s holiest sites in Saudi Arabia have been drawn into an air war. Some encountered attacks by Yemen’s Houthis firsthand, while others had to alter their plans.

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