Houthi missile (type not stated) and explosive boat attack on Red Sea · 5 February 2017
General / The Saudi frigate arrives in Jeddah on its scheduled time after being subjected to a Houthi terrorist attack
عام / الفرقاطة السعودية تصل جدة في وقتها المحدد بعد تعرضها لهجوم إرهابي حوثي (machine translation)
- Date
- 5 February 2017 · 8 Jumada al-Ula 1438 AH
- Place
- Red Sea
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Explosive boat, Missile (type not stated)
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / The Saudi frigate arrives in Jeddah on its scheduled time after being subjected to a Houthi terrorist attackعام / الفرقاطة السعودية تصل جدة في وقتها المحدد بعد تعرضها لهجوم إرهابي حوثي (machine translation)
“Jeddah 8 Jumada al-Awwal 1438 AH corresponding to 5 February 2017 AD SPA The frigate His Majesty's Ship "Al-Madinah", belonging to the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, which was subjected last week… arrived at King Faisal Naval Base of the Western Fleet in Jeddah”
- General / The Saudi frigate arrives in Jeddah on its scheduled time after being subjected to a Houthi terrorist attack First and final additionعام / الفرقاطة السعودية تصل جدة في وقتها المحدد بعد تعرضها لهجوم إرهابي حوثي إضافة أولى وأخيرة (machine translation)
“His Excellency the Chief of the General Staff expressed the pride and appreciation of the men of the Saudi Armed Forces for participating in the military operations in the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, through all its branches, including the frigate that was subjected to a terrorist attack while conducting…”
- General / Director of Operations of the Western Fleet: The terrorist attack on the Saudi frigate was a failed attemptعام / مدير عمليات الأسطول الغربي : الهجوم الإرهابي على الفرقاطة السعودية محاولة فاشلة (machine translation)
“Jeddah 08 Jumada al-Awwal 1438 AH corresponding to 05 February 2017 AD SPA The Director of Operations of the Western Fleet, Rear Admiral Staff Dha'ar bin Nayef Al-Harbi, described the terrorist attack to which the frigate His Majesty's Ship "Al-Madinah", belonging to the Naval Forces… was subjected”
- Director of Operations of the Western Fleet: The terrorist attack on the Saudi frigate was a failed attempt.مدير عمليات الأسطول الغربي : الهجوم الإرهابي على الفرقاطة السعودية محاولة فاشلة . #واس (machine translation)
“Director of Operations of the Western Fleet: The terrorist attack on the Saudi frigate is a failed attempt.”
- Breaking: The Saudi frigate arrives in Jeddah on its scheduled time after being subjected to a Houthi terrorist attack.عاجل | الفرقاطة #السعودية تصل #جدة في وقتها المحدد بعد تعرضها لهجوم إرهابي حوثي. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: The Saudi frigate arrives in Jeddah on its scheduled time after being subjected to a Houthi terrorist attack.”
- The frigate subjected to a Houthi attack arrives in Jeddah.. and its commander recounts the details.وصول الفرقاطة المتعرضة لهجوم حوثي إلى #جدة.. وقائدها يروي التفاصيل. #الإخبارية #عاجل (machine translation)
“Arrival of the frigate subjected to a Houthi attack in Jeddah.. and its commander recounts the details.”
- The "Saudi frigate" that was subjected to a Houthi attack arrives in Jeddah«الفرقاطة السعودية» التي تعرضت لهجوم الحوثيين تصل إلى جدة (machine translation)
“The frigate the King's Ship "Al-Madinah", belonging to the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, which was subjected last week to a terrorist attack by the Houthi militias while conducting a patrol… arrived at King Faisal Naval Base of the Western Fleet in Jeddah”
- The "Saudi frigate" that was subjected to a Houthi attack arrives in Jeddah«الفرقاطة السعودية» التي تعرضت لهجوم الحوثيين تصل إلى جدة (machine translation)
“The frigate His Majesty's Ship "Al-Madinah", belonging to the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, which was subjected last week to a terrorist attack by the Houthi militias while conducting… arrived at King Faisal Naval Base of the Western Fleet in Jeddah”
- The Cabinet describes the exposure of a Saudi frigate west of the port of Hodeidah to a terrorist attack by suicide boats belonging to the Houthi militias as a dangerous development..#مجلس_الوزراء يصف تعرض فرقاطة سعودية غرب ميناء الحديدة لهجوم إرهابي من قبل زوارق انتحارية تابعة للمليشيات الحوثية،تطوراً خطيراً .. (machine translation)
“The Cabinet describes the exposure of a Saudi frigate west of the port of Hodeidah to a terrorist attack by suicide boats belonging to the Houthi militias as a dangerous development..”
- Saudi Arabia affirms that the Houthi militia attack on the frigate threatens maritime navigationالسعودية تؤكد أن هجوم ميليشيات الحوثي على الفرقاطة يهدد الملاحة البحرية (machine translation)
“Saudi Arabia described the exposure of a Saudi frigate, while conducting a surveillance patrol west of Hodeidah port, to a terrorist attack by suicide boats belonging to the Houthi militias, and the "martyrdom" of two and injury of three of its crew members, as a dangerous development threatening international navigation…”
- #Saudi warship hit by #Houthi suicide attack returns to base #Yemen
“#Saudi warship hit by #Houthi suicide attack returns to base https://t.co/pFDgo38BNR #Yemen”
- #Saudi warship hit by Houthi suicide attack returns to base.
“#Saudi warship hit by Houthi suicide attack returns to base. https://t.co/K8mc0Mhmcy”
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