Houthi drone attack on Jazan · 8 August 2019
Political / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Coalition forces intercept and down an unmanned drone launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia from Amran governorate
سياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف تعترض وتسقط طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران من محافظة (عمران) (machine translation)
- Date
- 8 August 2019 · 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1440 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (5 reports in all)
- Political / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Coalition forces intercept and down an unmanned drone launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia from Amran governorateسياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف تعترض وتسقط طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران من محافظة (عمران) (machine translation)
“Riyadh 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1440 AH corresponding to 8 August 2019 SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition supporting legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that the Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - this evening to intercept and shoot down a drone…”
- Coalition intercepts Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia from Yemen
“- The attack comes after the militants used a civilian market place to launch a ballistic missile in Hajjah province JEDDAH: The Arab coalition intercepted a Houthi drone launched from Yemen towards Jazan in Saudi…”
- Coalition forces intercept a drone launched by the Houthi militia toward Abhaقوات «التحالف» تعترض طائرة مسيّرة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية باتجاه أبها (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces supporting legitimacy in Yemen, Colonel Turki al-Maliki, stated that the Coalition forces were able this evening (Thursday) to intercept and shoot down a drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia from the governorate of…”
- Arab coalition intercepts 2nd Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia in one day
“- The drone was launched from Sanaa - The Arab coalition will do their best efforts to protect civilians DUBAI: The Arab coalition intercepted the second Houthi drone on Thursday, this time targeting Abha in Saudi…”
- #BREAKING: Arab coalition says it has intercepted a Houthi drone launched from Yemen towards Jazan in Saudi Arabia
“#BREAKING: Arab coalition says it has intercepted a Houthi drone launched from Yemen towards Jazan in Saudi Arabia https://t.co/MKDV784WGO https://t.co/YAD9QF0kT9”