Conflict & Security
Houthi strike on Medina power station draws regional condemnations
October 2, 2026 at 03:29 PM
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MAMasrawy
الأزهر يدين بشدة استهداف منشأة لتوزيع الكهرباء بالمدينة المنورة
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MAMasrawy
المفتي يدين الهجوم الإرهابي على محطة لتوزيع الكهرباء بالمدينة المنورة
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يواليوم السابع
البحرين تندد باستهداف الحوثيين منشأة تزود المسجد النبوى بالكهرباء
(opens the publisher’s site)The Houthi group's attack on an electricity distribution station in Saudi Arabia's Medina has drawn condemnations from Al-Azhar, Egypt's mufti, Bahrain, and the Arab League.
- The Houthi group targeted the Tayba electricity distribution station, which supplies power to the Prophet's Mosque in Medina.
- Al-Azhar, under Grand Imam Ahmad al-Tayyib, condemned the attack, reaffirming its rejection of any assault on the holy city.
- Egypt's Grand Mufti Nazir Ayyad condemned the terrorist attack, saying it endangers facilities serving the Prophet's Mosque.
- Bahrain's parliament speaker and the Arab League denounced the strike as a violation of the sanctity of Muslim holy sites.