Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned an attack attributed to the Houthi group on a power distribution station serving the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, in a statement dated 1 October 2026. The ministry described the reported incident as a threat to civilian infrastructure and the sanctity of Islamic holy sites.
The ministry rejected attacks on religious sites and civilians and reaffirmed Qatar's solidarity with Saudi Arabia. Qatar News Agency also dated the statement to 1 October. The Saudi-led coalition attributed the attack to the Houthis, while the group denied responsibility; the attribution remains contested rather than independently determined by this report.
