Houthi cruise missile and drone attack on Abha International Airport, Abha · 28 August 2019
General / the leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": a hostile projectile falls on Abha International Airport launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia
عام / قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": سقوط مقذوف معاد على مطار أبها الدولي أطلقته المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران (machine translation)
- Date
- 28 August 2019 · 27 Dhu al-Hijjah 1440 AH
- Place
- Abha International Airport, Abha
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone, Cruise missile, Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / the leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": intercepting and shooting down a "drone" unmanned aircraft in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdomعام / قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وإسقاط طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" بالمجال الجوي لليمن أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية من صنعاء باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Riyadh 27 Dhu al-Hijjah 1440 AH corresponding to 28 August 2019 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that the Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - on the evening of today, Wednesday, to intercept…”
- Breaking: the leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": intercepting and shooting down a "drone" unmanned aircraft in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward…#عاجل قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وإسقاط طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" بالمجال الجوي لليمن أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية من صنعاء باتج… (machine translation)
“Breaking: The leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and downing of an unmanned "drone" in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdom. https://t.co/AH27JOcFhv SPA https://t.co/QgmZj5v75B”
- General / the leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": a hostile projectile falls on Abha International Airport launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militiaعام / قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": سقوط مقذوف معاد على مطار أبها الدولي أطلقته المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران (machine translation)
“Riyadh 27 Dhu al-Hijjah 1440 AH corresponding to 28 August 2019 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that at (23:35) on the evening of Wednesday (28 August 2019 AD) a projectile fell…”
- Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: intercepting a "drone" unmanned aircraft in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdomتحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن: اعتراض طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" بالمجال الجوي لليمن أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية من صنعاء باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Interception of an unmanned "drone" in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdom https://t.co/TrSOp8ilNe”
- Breaking | Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: intercepting and shooting down a "drone" unmanned aircraft in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the King…عاجل | تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن: اعتراض وإسقاط طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" بالمجال الجوي لليمن أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية من صنعاء باتجاه الممل… (machine translation)
“Breaking | Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Interception and downing of an unmanned "drone" in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdom. Al Ekhbariya https://t.co/WHrHpbKEWX”
- Breaking Saudi Arabia | the leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": intercepting and shooting down a "drone" unmanned aircraft in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from…#عاجل_السعودية | قيادة "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وإسقاط طائرة بدون طيار "مسيّرة" بالمجال الجوي لليمن أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية من… (machine translation)
“Breaking Saudi Arabia | The leadership of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and downing of an unmanned "drone" in Yemen's airspace launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdom.”
- Arab coalition intercepts Houthi drone after Abha attack
“- A Houthi drone aimed towards Saudi Arabia was intercepted hours after the militia fired a “hostile projectile” toward Abha airport - No casualties were reported from the attacks The Saudi-led Arab intercepted a Houthi…”
- The official spokesman for the Coalition Forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Colonel Staff Turki Al-Maliki, stated that at (23:35) on the evening of Wednesday (28 …صرح المتحدث الرسمي باسم قوات التحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" العقيد الركن تركي المالكي، بأنه عند الساعة ( 23:35 ) من مساء الأربعاء (28 … (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that at (23:35) on the evening of Wednesday (28 August 2019 AD) a hostile projectile fell on Abha International Airport, through which thousands…”
- Shooting down a Houthi "drone" launched from Sanaa toward Saudi Arabiaإسقاط طائرة «مسيّرة» حوثية أطلقت من صنعاء باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
“The forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, on the evening of yesterday, were able to intercept and down an unmanned "drone" launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia from Sanaa toward the Kingdom. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, the spokesman…”
- "The Coalition": a projectile falls on Abha Airport launched by the Houthi militia«التحالف»: سقوط مقذوف على مطار أبها أطلقته المليشيا الحوثية (machine translation)
“Colonel Turki al-Maliki, the official spokesman for the forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, announced the fall of a hostile projectile on Abha International Airport, through which thousands of civilian travelers pass daily, citizens and residents of different nationalities. He explained…”
- "The Coalition": shooting down a "drone" in Yemen launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia«التحالف»: إسقاط طائرة «مسيّرة» باليمن أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
“The forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen today (Wednesday) downed an unmanned drone launched by the Houthi militia from Sanaa toward Saudi Arabia. The spokesman for the Coalition forces, Colonel Turki al-Maliki, stated that "the Houthi militia's attempts…”
- #BREAKING: Arab coalition destroys a Houthi drone sent towards Saudi Arabia from Yemen
“#BREAKING: Arab coalition destroys a Houthi drone sent towards Saudi Arabia from Yemen https://t.co/JPCo1VYu28 https://t.co/0hmXL8wnTU”
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