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  "id": 11338858,
  "title": "Saudi coalition accuses Houthis of drone attack on Medina",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/saudi-coalition-accuses-houthis-of-drone-attack-on-medina",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T02:30:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/saudi-coalition-accuses-houthis-drone-attack-medina"
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  "summary": "Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis struck an electricity distribution station in the holy city of Medina in Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-led coalition said Thursday, sparking strong condemnation from the Muslim world. The alleged attack came as fighting intensifies in Yemen, where government forces said they carried out attacks on Houthi targets and AFP journalists heard explosions in the Houthi-held capital…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Peninsula Qatar",
        "title": "Qatar strongly condemns Houthi attack on power distribution station serving Prophet’s Mosque",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/qatar-strongly-condemns-houthi-attack-on-power-distribution-station",
        "published": "2026-10-01T21:01:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Saudi-led coalition says Houthis attacked power station in Medina",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/saudi-led-coalition-says-houthis-attacked-power-station-in-medina",
        "published": "2026-10-01T23:11:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Saudi coalition accuses Houthis of drone attack on Madinah",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/saudi-coalition-accuses-houthis-of-drone-attack-on-madinah",
        "published": "2026-10-02T01:01:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Saudi coalition accuses Houthis of drone strike on holy city Madinah",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/saudi-coalition-accuses-houthis-of-drone-strike-on-holy-city-madinah",
        "published": "2026-10-02T02:22:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}