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Houthi explosive boat attack on Jazan Port, Jazan · 30 September 2018

General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Iran-affiliated terrorist Houthi militia

عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير زورقين مفخخين في محاولة إرهابية لاستهداف ميناء جازان من قبل المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران (machine translation)

Date
30 September 2018 · 20 Muharram 1440 AH
Place
Jazan Port, Jazan
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Explosive boat
Outcome
Intercepted
Killed / injured
No casualties reported
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (9 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 30 September 2018
    General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Iran-affiliated terrorist Houthi militia
    عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير زورقين مفخخين في محاولة إرهابية لاستهداف ميناء جازان من قبل المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 20 Muharram 1440 AH corresponding to 30 September 2018 SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen", Colonel Staff Turki Al-Maliki, stated that the Saudi Royal Naval Forces system detected an attempt by the Houthi militia…”
  2. X: @spagov (واس الأخبار الملكية) · Saudi official · 30 September 2018
    Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Ho…
    قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير زورقين مفخخين في محاولة إرهابية لاستهداف ميناء جازان من قبل المل… (machine translation)
    “Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia. https://t.co/qhjzk5SoGV SPA…”
  3. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 1 October 2018
    General / Colonel Al-Maliki: The legitimate Yemeni government affirmed its rejection of the experts' report due to the lack of transparency and professionalism
    عام / العقيد المالكي: الحكومة اليمنية الشرعية أكدت رفضها لتقرير الخبراء لعدم وجود الشفافية والمهنية (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 21 Muharram 1440 AH corresponding to 01 October 2018 SPA The official spokesman for the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" forces, Colonel Pilot Staff Turki Al-Maliki, affirmed that the Coalition issued a statement rejecting the results of the report reached by the team of experts in…”
  4. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 30 September 2018
    Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Iran-affiliated terrorist Houthi militia…
    تحالف دعم الشرعية في #اليمن: اعتراض وتدمير زورقين مفخخين في محاولة إرهابية لاستهداف ميناء #جازان من قبل الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة … (machine translation)
    “Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia Al Ekhbariya”
  5. Arab News · Saudi media · 30 September 2018
    Houthi boat attack foiled near Saudi Arabia’s Jazan port
    “RIYADH: Spokesman for the Arab Coalition fighting to restore legitimacy in Yemen, Col. Turki Al-Malaki said the Saudi Royal Navy foiled a booby-trapped boat attack targeting the port of Jazan by Iran-backed Houthi…”
  6. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 1 October 2018
    Video | Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by…
    #فيديو | قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير زورقين مفخخين في محاولة إرهابية لاستهداف ميناء جازان من… (machine translation)
    “Video: Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of two booby-trapped boats in a terrorist attempt to target Jazan port by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia. Saudi Channel…”
  7. X: @AlArabiya (العربية) · Saudi media · 30 September 2018
    Coalition destroys two Houthi booby-trapped boats that targeted Jazan Al-Arabiya
    التحالف يدمر زورقين مفخخين للحوثيين استهدفا جازان #العربية (machine translation)
    “Coalition destroys two Houthi booby-trapped boats that targeted Jazan https://t.co/2ELtdM0iiY Al Arabiya”
  8. X: @arabnews (Arab News) · Saudi media · 30 September 2018
    #Houthi boat attack foiled near #SaudiArabia’s #Jazan port
    “#Houthi boat attack foiled near #SaudiArabia’s #Jazan port https://t.co/51q5B23bU0 https://t.co/jQscqAreEw”
  9. Al Jazeera · Saudi official (cited) · 30 September 2018
    Houthis attack Jazan port with "drone" boats
    الحوثيون يهاجمون ميناء جازان بزوارق "مسيّرة" (machine translation)
    “Official Saudi media said that Saudi forces thwarted an attack carried out by the Houthi group with two fast, remotely booby-trapped and piloted boats on Jazan port in southern Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Press Agency on Sunday evening quoted a statement by the Coalition spokesman…”