# Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed Houthi drone over Medina region

https://mins.news/en/item/123027

- Reuters, 2026-10-30 19:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-led-coalition-says-it-destroyed-houthi-drone-over-medina-region-2026-10-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae4f4f427f3420001c8edd7

> The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis over Saudi Arabia’s Medina region on Friday. The area is home to one of Islam’s holiest sites and draws millions of Muslim pilgrims each year.

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