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  "id": 7891141,
  "title": "Houthis report Saudi strikes as Riyadh accuses them of targeting Mecca",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/houthis-report-saudi-strikes-as-riyadh-accuses-them-of-targeting-mecca-7891141",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T22:11:00.000Z",
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    "name": "Japan Times",
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    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/17/world/saudi-houthis-strikes-mecca/"
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  "summary": "The Houthis swiftly denied attacking Mecca but the accusation prompted a chorus of outrage from around the Muslim world.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Houthis report Saudi strikes as Riyadh accuses them of targeting Mecca",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/houthis-report-saudi-strikes-as-riyadh-accuses-them-of-targeting-mecca",
        "published": "2026-09-16T21:51:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Report: Saudi Arabia strikes bridge in Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/report-saudi-arabia-strikes-bridge-in-yemens-southwestern-taiz",
        "published": "2026-09-16T23:42:23.000Z"
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}