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Houthi missile (type not stated) attack on Red Sea · 26 July 2018

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Date
26 July 2018 · 13 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1439 AH
Place
Red Sea
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Missile (type not stated)
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
No casualties reported
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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  1. X: @spagov (واس الأخبار الملكية) · Saudi official · 25 July 2018
    Aramco: Two tankers were attacked by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia in the Red Sea.
    #أرامكو: تعرض ناقلتين لهجوم من قبل ميليشيات الحوثي الإرهابية في البحر الأحمر. #واس (machine translation)
    “Aramco: Two tankers were attacked by the terrorist Houthi militias in the Red Sea. https://t.co/i1WASY5sPB”
  2. X: @spagov (واس الأخبار الملكية) · Saudi official · 31 July 2018
    Council of Ministers affirms that the terrorist attack that one of the Saudi oil tankers was subjected to in international waters west of Hodeidah port by the Houthi militias…
    #مجلس_الوزراء يؤكد أن الهجوم الإرهابي الذي تعرضت له إحدى ناقلات النفط السعودية بالمياه الدولية غرب ميناء الحديدة من قبل المليشيات الحوثيةالإ… (machine translation)
    “The Council of Ministers affirms that the terrorist attack that one of the Saudi oil tankers was subjected to in international waters west of the port of Hodeidah by the terrorist Houthi militias affiliated with Iran, which failed, praise be to God, proves beyond any doubt…”
  3. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 25 July 2018
    Breaking: Aramco: Two tankers were attacked by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in the Red Sea.
    #عاجل| #أرامكو: تعرض ناقلتين لهجوم من قبل ميليشيات الحوثي الإرهابية في البحر الأحمر. #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
    “Breaking: Aramco: Two tankers were attacked by the terrorist Houthi militias in the Red Sea. https://t.co/KZjP1bduOo”
  4. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 25 July 2018
    Aramco: Two tankers, each carrying two million barrels of crude oil, were attacked by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in the Red Sea
    أرامكو: تعرض ناقلتين تحمل كلٌّ منهما مليوني برميل من النفط الخام لهجوم من قبل ميليشيات الحوثي الإرهابية في البحر الأحمر #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Aramco: Two tankers, each carrying two million barrels of crude oil, were attacked by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in the Red Sea”
  5. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 26 July 2018
    Yemeni Vice President: The Houthi militia's attack on the Saudi oil tanker confirms its continued obstruction of the peace process
    نائب الرئيس اليمني: هجوم ميليشيا الحوثي على ناقلة النفط السعودية يؤكد استمرارها في عرقلة عملية السلام #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Yemen's Vice President: The Houthi militia's attack on the Saudi oil tanker confirms its continued obstruction of the peace process https://t.co/aVlO0pIEh7 https://t.co/mGzkogmykl”
  6. Arab News · Saudi media · 26 July 2018
    Yemen vice president: Houthi attack on Saudi oil tanker obstructs peace process
    “- Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar said repeated targeting of shipping lines in international waters by the Houthis continues to obstruct the peace process - Leaders from the Arab world also condemned the attack, highlighting the…”
  7. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 26 July 2018
    Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemns the Houthi militia's targeting of a Saudi oil tanker
    منظمة التعاون الإسلامي تدين استهداف مليشيا الحوثي ناقلة نفط سعودية #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemns the Houthi militia's targeting of a Saudi oil tanker”
  8. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 26 July 2018
    The Houthi piracy record in the Red Sea
    سجلّ القرصنة الحوثية في البحر الأحمر (machine translation)
    “The Houthi militias' targeting of a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea today (Wednesday) was not the first incident of its kind. This attack, which caused minor material damage to the tanker, was preceded by several incidents in the Red Sea, which is considered a strategic passage…”
  9. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 26 July 2018
    Aramco: No cases of crude oil spill after two tankers were attacked by the Houthis
    أرامكو: لا حالات انسكاب للنفط الخام بعد تعرض ناقلتين لهجوم حوثي (machine translation)
    “Saudi Aramco said that, based on what was stated by the Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Engineer Khalid al-Falih, a short while ago, the company clarifies that two very large crude oil tankers belonging to the Saudi National Shipping Company…”
  10. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 31 July 2018
    Coalition: Targeting the Saudi tanker is an Iranian missile tactic
    التحالف: استهداف الناقلة السعودية تكتيك إيراني للصواريخ (machine translation)
    “The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen affirmed its rejection of what was included in the statement issued by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen Lise Grande regarding civilians in Yemen being exposed to severe risks due to the airstrikes carried out by the Coalition on Hodeidah governorate, stressing…”
  11. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 31 July 2018
    Breaking: Council of Ministers: The terrorist attack that one of the Saudi oil tankers was subjected to west of Hodeidah port by the Houthis proves the danger of these militias to…
    عاجل | #مجلس_الوزراء: الهجوم الإرهابي الذي تعرضت له إحدى ناقلات النفط #السعودية غرب ميناء الحديدة من قبل الحوثي يثبت خطر هذه المليشيات على ا… (machine translation)
    “Breaking: The Council of Ministers: The terrorist attack that one of the Saudi oil tankers was subjected to west of the port of Hodeidah by the Houthis proves the danger of these militias to regional and international security.”
  12. X: @arabnews (Arab News) · Saudi media · 26 July 2018
    #Yemen Vice President: Houthi attack on #Saudi oil tanker obstructs peace process
    “#Yemen Vice President: Houthi attack on #Saudi oil tanker obstructs peace process https://t.co/8fpIGBcll2 https://t.co/saIHVxQAcN”

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