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ASEAN ‘Khair Ummah’ Conference Condemns Houthi Attacks on Makkah and Madinah

Participants at the fourth international conference of ASEAN countries, “Khair Ummah,” condemned on Tuesday the Houthi militia’s launch of drones and missiles toward Makkah and Madinah and its targeting of civilian sites in Saudi Arabia. ASEAN rejected the Houthi’s actions saying it threaten Islamic holy sites and the safety of civilians. In the conference’s final statement, the participants denounced what they said are criminal acts targeting Muslim holy sites and civilian targets in Saudi Arabia.

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