Houthi drone attack on King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport, Jazan · 26 May 2019
General / Command of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and shoot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazan
عام / قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه مطار الملك عبدالله بجازان (machine translation)
- Date
- 26 May 2019 · 21 Ramadan 1440 AH
- Place
- King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport, Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Command of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and shoot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazanعام / قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه مطار الملك عبدالله بجازان (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 21 Ramadan 1440 AH, corresponding to 26 May 2019 AD, SPA: The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Colonel Turki al-Maliki, stated that at exactly seven fourteen (0714) in the morning today, the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces were able -…”
- Breaking: Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen Command: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and shot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the militia…#عاجل_واس قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا… (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen Command: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and downed a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazan. https://t.co/zSOwsnAmMT…”
- Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and shoot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazanقوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه مطار الملك عبدالله بجازان (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Colonel Turki al-Maliki, stated that at exactly seven fourteen (0714) in the morning today, the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces were able - praise be to God - to…”
- Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and shot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in…#قوات_الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه مطار الملك عبدالله ب… (machine translation)
“The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and downed a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazan. https://t.co/FSY9b3SckX https://t.co/VpwSP3N8HI”
- Breaking: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and shot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abd…عاجل | قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه مطار الملك عبد… (machine translation)
“Breaking: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and downed a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazan. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/gTQaBZ99bB”
- Saudi air defenses intercept explosive Houthi drone in the vicinity of Jazan airport
“- Arab Coalition spokesperson Col. Turki Al-Maliki said that the drone targeted King Abdullah Airport in Jazan - Saudi air defenses intercepted it at 7.14 a.m. local time on Sunday RIYADH: The Royal Saudi Air Defense…”
- Breaking: Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen Command: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and shot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the mil…عاجل | قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشيا ال… (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen Command: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and downed a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazan. Saudi Channel…”
- Coalition: The Houthi terrorists did not achieve their objectives and will pay a heavy priceالتحالف: الإرهابيون الحوثيون لم تتحقق أهدافهم وسيدفعون الثمن باهظاً (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen forces, Colonel Turki al-Maliki, announced that the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and downed, yesterday, a drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia, attempting to target…”
- 22 Ramadan: Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen Command: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and shot down a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the mili…#٢٢رمضان | قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة معادية تحمل متفجرات أطلقتها المليشي… (machine translation)
“22 Ramadan: Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen Command: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and downed a hostile drone carrying explosives launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward King Abdullah Airport in Jazan. https://t.co/Z9VQ0Tq98k”
- #BREAKING: Saudi air defenses intercept #Houthi drone in the vicinity of #Jazan airport
“#BREAKING: Saudi air defenses intercept #Houthi drone in the vicinity of #Jazan airport https://t.co/hZ02wNe1fV https://t.co/G8LGQfT1aZ”
- Coalition: Saudi Downs Attack Drone From Yemen
“Saudi Arabia on Sunday shot down a bomb-laden drone deployed by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen to attack an airport in the kingdom, state media reported. The Saudi air force intercepted and destroyed the drone that…”
- Saudi Arabia’s Jizan airport targeted by Houthi drone: Masirah TV
“Yemen’s Houthi movement launched a drone attack on military hangars in Saudi Arabia‘s Jizan airport near the Yemeni border, the group’s al-Masirah TV reported on Sunday. There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi…”
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