Houthi drone attack on Abha International Airport, Abha · 8 September 2020
Yemen’s Houthis launch drone strikes against Saudi’s Abha airport
- Date
- 8 September 2020 · 20 Muharram 1442 AH
- Place
- Abha International Airport, Abha
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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Sources (3 reports in all)
- Summary of the Day | Aref Abu Hatim: the Houthi knows that so far he has not achieved any goal, and the missile that landed at Abha Airport is nothing but debris.#مجمل_القول | عارف أبو حاتم: الحوثي يعلم أنه حتى الآن لم يحقق أي هدف، والصاروخ الذي وقع في مطار أبها ما هو إلا حطام. (machine translation)
“Summary of the Day | Aref Abu Hatim: The Houthi knows that until now he has not achieved any goal, and the missile that landed at Abha Airport is nothing but debris. https://t.co/2W3fXM4zne”
- Yemen’s Houthis launch drone strikes against Saudi’s Abha airport
“The Houthi-supported Yemeni army has carried out new drone strikes against what it says are military and sensitive targets at Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport, in the south western province of Asir, leaving it…”
- Yemen's Houthis claim drone, missile attack on 'important Riyadh target'
“Breadcrumb Yemen's Houthis claim drone, missile attack on 'important Riyadh target' Spokesman for the Houthi military Yahya Saree claimed that a Zulfikar ballistic missile and three Samad-3 drones were used to target a…”