Houthi drone attack on Abha International Airport, Abha · 17 June 2019
General / Shura Council condemns the Houthi terrorist attack on Abha International Airport
عام / مجلس الشورى يدين الاعتداء الإرهابي الحوثي على مطار أبها الدولي (machine translation)
- Date
- 17 June 2019 · 14 Shawwal 1440 AH
- Place
- Abha International Airport, Abha
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Shura Council condemns the Houthi terrorist attack on Abha International Airportعام / مجلس الشورى يدين الاعتداء الإرهابي الحوثي على مطار أبها الدولي (machine translation)
“Riyadh 14 Shawwal 1440 AH corresponding to 17 June 2019 AD SPA The Shura Council expressed its condemnation and strong denunciation of the treacherous terrorist attack to which Abha International Airport was subjected by the terrorist Houthi militias, which led to the injury of 26 people from…”
- Video | Griffiths rejects the Houthis' targeting of Abha International Airport. Al-Ekhbariyaفيديو | غريفيث يرفض استهداف الحوثيين لـ #مطار_أبها الدولي. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Video | Griffiths rejects the Houthis' targeting of Abha International Airport. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/lCF2NTJB8y”
- UN condemnation of Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia and demands to hold those involved accountableتنديد أممي بالهجمات الحوثية ضد السعودية ومطالبات بمحاسبة المتورطين (machine translation)
“International condemnation is escalating of the attacks carried out by the Houthis with Iran's support against civilian infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the attack that targeted Abha civilian airport, an incident that prompted the Security Council states yesterday to demand…”
- Video | The Security Council condemns the Houthi militia's attack on Abha airport. Al-Ekhbariyaفيديو | مجلس الأمن يدين هجوم الميليشيات الحوثية على مطار #أبها. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Video | Security Council condemns the Houthi militia attack on Abha Airport. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/MluRhbxWv5”
- The Cabinet renews its condemnation of the terrorist and unethical acts and practices carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi militias to target…#مجلس_الوزراء يجدد استنكار الأعمال والممارسات الإرهابية وغير الأخلاقية التي تقوم بها المليشيات الحوثية المدعومة من #إيران لاستهداف الأعيان ا… (machine translation)
“The Cabinet renews its condemnation of the terrorist and unethical acts and practices carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi militias to target civilian objects and civilians, the latest of which was the projectile that targeted the arrivals hall at Abha Airport and the aircraft…”
- The Council of Ministers renews its condemnation of the terrorist and unethical acts and practices carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi militias to target vital…#مجلس_الوزراء يجدد استنكار الأعمال والممارسات الإرهابية وغير الأخلاقية التي تقوم بها المليشيات الحوثية المدعومة من إيران لاستهداف الأعيان ال… (machine translation)
“The Council of Ministers renews its condemnation of the terrorist and unethical acts and practices carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi militias to target civilian objects and civilians, the latest of which is the projectile that targeted the arrivals hall at Abha International Airport,…”
- Saudi Arabia shoots down Houthi drone headed toward Jazan
“- Attack is the latest in a salvo of missiles and drones targeting civilian sites in the Kingdom - US has expressed increasing concern at the Iran-backed militia's behavior RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's air defense forces shot…”
- Yemen’s Houthis claim new attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport
“Yemen’s Houthi movement launched a new drone attack targeting the Abha airport in southern Saudi Arabia, the group’s Al Masirah TV said on Monday. There was no immediate confirmation of the attack from Saudi Arabia,…”
- It targeted Abha Airport again.. Three consecutive Houthi operationsاستهدفت مطار أبها مجددا.. ثلاث عمليات متتالية للحوثيين (machine translation)
“The Houthi military spokesman announced the execution of three consecutive drone operations on Abha Airport in southern Saudi Arabia, explaining that the strikes were carried out with Qasef K2 aircraft and hit their targets with precision. The Saudi Press Agency also reported today, Tuesday…”
- After Abha and Jazan airports.. Houthis announce targeting a power stationبعد مطاري أبها وجازان.. الحوثيون يعلنون استهداف محطة كهرباء (machine translation)
“The military spokesman for the Houthi group, Yahya Saree, said that the missile force launched a cruise missile at the electricity station in Al-Shaqiq in Jazan, and it hit its targets with high precision, as part of a series of operations carried out by the Houthi group inside Saudi territory. He added…”
- Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit Saudi facility with ‘cruise missile’
“Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit a power station in Saudi Arabia’s southern province of Jizan with a “cruise missile”, the group’s Al Masirah TV channel reported. On Thursday, the Saudi-Emirati-led military coalition in Yemen…”
- Open confrontation.. Houthis intensify attacks on Saudi Arabia and the Coalition threatens themمواجهة مفتوحة.. الحوثيون يكثفون الهجمات على السعودية والتحالف يتوعدهم (machine translation)
“A vital facility. All these developments come after the Houthis announced that on Wednesday they bombed the Al-Shaqiq electricity station in Jazan, Saudi Arabia, with a cruise missile. The Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said the missile hit its target with precision, and added that this targeting came…”
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