Houthi drone attack on Khamis Mushait · 15 July 2019
General / Civil Defense in Khamis Mushait responds to a report of debris from a hostile drone falling on a residential building in one of the residential neighborhoods
عام / الدفاع المدني بخميس مشيط يباشر بلاغاً عن سقوط شظايا طائرة بدون طيار معادية بمبنى سكني بأحد الأحياء السكنية (machine translation)
- Date
- 15 July 2019 · 12 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1440 AH
- Place
- Khamis Mushait
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (7 reports in all)
- General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Coalition forces intercepted and downed two "drone" unmanned aircraft launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia from Sanaa toward civilians in the city of Khamis Mushaitعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف تعترض وتسقط طائرتين بدون طيار "مسيّرة" أطلقتهما المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران من صنعاء باتجاه المدنيين بمدينة خميس مشيط (machine translation)
“Riyadh 12 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1440 AH corresponding to 15 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…”
- General / Civil Defense in Khamis Mushait responds to a report of debris from a hostile drone falling on a residential building in one of the residential neighborhoodsعام / الدفاع المدني بخميس مشيط يباشر بلاغاً عن سقوط شظايا طائرة بدون طيار معادية بمبنى سكني بأحد الأحياء السكنية (machine translation)
“Khamis Mushait 12 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1440 AH corresponding to 15 July 2019 AD SPA Civil Defense in Khamis Mushait city began this evening, Monday corresponding to 12/11/1440 AH, at (18:31), a report of the fall of fragments of a hostile drone on the roof of a residential building…”
- Coalition intercepts 2 Houthi drones targeting southern Saudi Arabia
“JEDDAH: The Arab military coalition intercepted two drones launched by the Houthis in Yemen toward Khamis Mushayt in southern Saudi Arabia Monday. Debris from the drones fell on a residential area and damaged a building…”
- The Coalition: Downing of two drones launched by the Houthis toward Khamis Mushait«التحالف»: إسقاط طائرتين «مسيّرتين» أطلقهما الحوثيون باتجاه خميس مشيط (machine translation)
“The Coalition forces to Support Legitimacy in Yemen shot down today (Monday) two drones launched by the Houthis from Sanaa toward Khamis Mushait city (south of Saudi Arabia). The official spokesman for the Coalition, Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki, stated that "our forces were able…”
- King Khalid Air Base is a new Saudi target for the Houthisقاعدة الملك خالد الجوية هدف سعودي جديد للحوثيين (machine translation)
“The Houthi group announced it targeted King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushait in the Asir region and other military sites in southwestern Saudi Arabia with drones, while the Saudi-Emirati Coalition said it downed two drones. The military spokesman for…”
- Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim drone attack on Saudi base
“Breadcrumb Yemen's Houthi rebels claim drone attack on Saudi military base Yemen's Houthi rebels have said they have bombed a military base in Saudi Arabia, the latest in a series of increased drone attacks on the…”
- Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Houthi Drones Targeting Abha and Jizan Airports
“Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Houthi Drones Targeting Abha and Jizan Airports Bahrain Mirror- Reuters: The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted and downed three drones launched by the Houthi movement…”