Houthi drone attack on Place not stated · 8 July 2019
General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Coalition forces intercepted and downed a "drone" launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom
عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف تعترض وتسقط طائرة "مسيّرة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
- Date
- 8 July 2019 · 5 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1440 AH
- Place
- Place not stated
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Coalition forces intercepted and downed a "drone" launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdomعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف تعترض وتسقط طائرة "مسيّرة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Riyadh 05 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1440 AH corresponding to 08 July 2019 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki stated that the Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - this evening, to intercept and shoot down an aircraft…”
- Breaking | Coalition forces intercept and down a drone launched by the Houthis toward the Kingdom. Al-Ekhbariya#عاجل | قوات التحالف تعترض وتسقط طائرة مسيرة أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه #المملكة. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: The Coalition forces intercept and shoot down a drone launched by the Houthis toward the Kingdom. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/7IKYyhKGnm”
- Colonel Al-Maliki: The criminal terrorist Houthi tool continues to launch unmanned aircraft to carry out hostile and terrorist acts by targeting civilians and…العقيد المالكي: الأداة الإجرامية الإرهابية الحوثية مستمرة في إطلاق الطائرات بدون طيار لتنفيذ الأعمال العدائية والإرهابية باستهداف المدنيين و… (machine translation)
“Colonel al-Maliki: The criminal terrorist Houthi tool continues to launch drones to carry out hostile and terrorist acts targeting civilians and civilian installations.”
- Saudi-led coalition forces stop another Houthi drone
“- The Iran-backed Houthis had stepped up attacks toward civilian targets in Saudi Arabia in the past weeks JEDDAH: Coalition forces supporting Yemen's legitimate government shot down another explosives-packed drone…”
- Arab Coalition Downs Houthi Drone Flown towards Saudi Arabia
“Saudi Arabia accounts for around 54 percent of the total assets under management within the investments and partnerships sector of The Arab Energy Fund, which… Iranian lawmakers on Sunday approved Mehrdad Akhlaghi as…”
- Saudi-led coalition forces stop another Houthi drone
“Saudi-led coalition forces stop another Houthi drone https://t.co/x9wmG0tmno https://t.co/3LrL8v8NhK”
- Saudi Arabia says it intercepts bomb - laden Yemen rebel drone
- Saudi Arabia says it intercepts bomb - laden Yemen rebel drone
“Ripple brings together diverse perspectives from other publications to show how the country is engaging with today’s biggest stories. It operates independently from the Washington Post News and Opinion departments.…”
- Saudi - led coalition intercepted a Yemeni Houthi drone - Breaking News
- Emirates News Agency - Coalition Forces intercept Houthi drone launched towards Saudi Arabia
- Saudi - led coalition intercepts Houthi drone launched at kingdom
“The spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition battling Houthi rebels in Yemen said that the forces had intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by the group at civilians in Saudi Arabia. “The drone has not…”
- Saudi - led coalition intercepted a Yemeni Houthi drone launched at kingdom - SPA
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