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Saudi Cleric Calls for Troops to Defend Against Houthi Attacks Amid Escalating Conflict

Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti has urged troops to protect the kingdom from Houthi rebels as the humanitarian crisis in Yemen worsens. The statement comes amid increasing attacks on Saudi oil facilities and military personnel.

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