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Houthi drone attack on Southern region · 9 September 2020

Political / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia toward the Kingdom

سياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)

Date
9 September 2020 · 21 Muharram 1442 AH
Place
Southern region
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Drone
Outcome
Intercepted
Killed / injured
No casualties reported
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (13 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 8 September 2020
    Political / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia toward the Kingdom
    سياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة دون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 20 Muharram 1442 AH corresponding to 08 September 2020 SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that the Joint Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - this morning (Wednesday) to…”
  2. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 9 September 2020
    Political / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia toward the Kingdom
    سياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 21 Muharram 1442 AH corresponding to 09 September 2020 SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that the Joint Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - this morning (Wednesday) to…”
  3. X: @KSAMOFA (وزارة الخارجية 🇸🇦) · Saudi official · 9 September 2020
    Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the terrorist Houthi militia backed…
    قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعوم… (machine translation)
    “Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom https://t.co/DqTxXZrTeF”
  4. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 8 September 2020
    Breaking: Saudi Arabia Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Houthi militia…
    #عاجل_السعودية قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة دون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية ال… (machine translation)
    “Breaking Saudi Arabia Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom. https://t.co/gNpyLfjaNS”
  5. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 8 September 2020
    Video | Coalition intercepts and destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia toward the Kingdom Al Ekhbariya
    فيديو | #التحالف يعترض ويدمر طائرة مفخخة أطلقتها ميليشيا #الحوثي باتجاه #المملكة #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Video | The Coalition intercepts and destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia towards the Kingdom Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/T6MXblSXSK”
  6. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 9 September 2020
    Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia
    «التحالف» يدمّر «مسيّرة مفخخة» أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
    “The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen forces intercepted on Wednesday a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militias towards Saudi Arabia. The official spokesman for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen forces, Colonel Turki al-Maliki, stated,…”
  7. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 9 September 2020
    Saudi Arabia | Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Houthi terrorist militia…
    #السعودية | قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة دون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإره… (machine translation)
    “Saudi Arabia | Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom. https://t.co/NrBTCDi8sh”
  8. Al Arabiya English · Saudi media · 9 September 2020
    Arab Coalition destroys Houthi explosive-laden drone launched toward Saudi Arabia
  9. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 9 September 2020
    Saudi News | Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Houthi militia…
    #أخبار_السعودية | قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في #اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوث… (machine translation)
    “Saudi News | Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom. https://t.co/dngJY2hYsX”
  10. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 10 September 2020
    Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia
    «التحالف» يدمر «مسيّرة» مفخخة أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
    “The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced the interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom. The official spokesman for the Coalition, Colonel Turki…”
  11. X: @arabnews (Arab News) · Saudi official (cited) · 8 September 2020
    #BREAKING: The Arab coalition says it has intercepted and destroyed an unmanned Houthi drone launched toward Saudi Arabia
    “#BREAKING: The Arab coalition says it has intercepted and destroyed an unmanned Houthi drone launched toward Saudi Arabia https://t.co/o3Cb654rtY https://t.co/v9ovOrygdm”
  12. X: @AlArabiya (العربية) · Saudi media · 8 September 2020
    Coalition: interception and destruction of a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi terrorist militia in a systematic and deliberate manner to target civilian objects and civilians in…
    #التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير طائرة دون طيار مفخخة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية بطريقة ممنهجة ومتعمدة لاستهداف الأعيان المدنية والمدنيين بال… (machine translation)
    “The Coalition: Interception and destruction of a booby-trapped drone launched by the terrorist Houthi militia in a systematic and deliberate manner to target civilian objects and civilians in the southern region of Saudi Arabia https://t.co/ODJRSGw7r7 Al-Arabiya”