Houthi ballistic missile and drone attack on Place not stated · 12 July 2020
General / Command of the Joint Forces of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": The Joint Coalition Forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles and (6) "booby-trapped" drones launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom to target civilians and civilian objects
عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف المشتركة تعترض وتدمر صاروخين بالستيين و(6) طائرات بدون طيار "مفخخة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة لاستهداف المدنيين والأعيان المدنية (machine translation)
- Date
- 12 July 2020 · 21 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1441 AH
- Place
- Place not stated
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone, Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Command of the Joint Forces of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": The Joint Coalition Forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles and (6) "booby-trapped" drones launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom to target civilians and civilian objectsعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات التحالف المشتركة تعترض وتدمر صاروخين بالستيين و(6) طائرات بدون طيار "مفخخة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة لاستهداف المدنيين والأعيان المدنية (machine translation)
“Riyadh 21 Dhu al-Qidah 1441 AH corresponding to 12 July 2020 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki stated that the Joint Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - to intercept and destroy two missiles…”
- Saudi air defenses foil Houthi missile, drone strikes on civilian targets
“RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles and six drones fired by the "terrorist Houthi militia" toward Saudi Arabia on Sunday night, the alliance said early Monday.…”
- Saudi air defenses foil Houthi missile, drone strikes on civilian targets
“- Missiles and drones were destroyed before they could hit their targets - Houthis have for the past five years targetted various civilian areas and industrial sites in the Kingdom RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Air Defense…”
- Yemeni Houthis Say They Hit Saudi Oil Facility in Drone, Missile Attack
“Yemeni Houthi forces hit a large oil facility in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Jizan in drone and missile attacks overnight, a Houthi military spokesman said on Monday. The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis…”
- Yemeni Houthis say they hit Saudi oil facility in drone, missile attack
“DUBAI — Yemeni Houthi forces hit a large oil facility in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Jizan in drone and missile attacks overnight, a Houthi military spokesman said on Monday. The Saudi-led coalition fighting the…”