Drone Shot Down Near Mecca as Yemen Market Strike Kills Civilians
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Saudi Arabia's military coalition says it intercepted a drone in the Mecca region. The coalition reported the incident on [date] but gave no further details.
The Iran-backed Houthi group, which controls much of northern Yemen, reported casualties from an airstrike on a market in Yemen. The Houthis said the strike caused deaths and injuries but did not provide exact numbers.
The two reports come as fighting continues between the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis. The conflict has lasted for years and has caused thousands of civilian deaths.