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Houthi ballistic missile and drone attack on Najran · 10 September 2020

General / 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

عام / 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
10 September 2020 · 22 Muharram 1442 AH
Place
Najran
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Drone, Ballistic missile
Outcome
Intercepted
Killed / injured
No casualties reported
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (25 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 10 September 2020
    General / 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
    عام / 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 (Thursday) to intercept…”
  2. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 10 September 2020
    General / 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
    عام / 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 22 Muharram 1442 AH corresponding to 10 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 (Thursday) to intercept…”
  3. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 10 September 2020
    General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a number of ballistic missiles and booby-trapped drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia toward the Kingdom to target civilians and civilian objects
    عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": اعتراض وتدمير عدد من الصواريخ البالستية والطائرات بدون طيار "المفخخة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه المملكة لاستهداف المدنيين والأعيان المدنية (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 22 Muharram 1442 AH corresponding to 10 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 (Thursday) corresponding to…”
  4. X: @KSAMOFA (وزارة الخارجية 🇸🇦) · Saudi official · 10 September 2020
    Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a number of ballistic missiles and booby-trapped drones launched by…
    قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": اعتراض وتدمير عدد من الصواريخ البالستية والطائرات بدون طيار "المفخخة" أطلقتها ال… (machine translation)
    “Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a number of ballistic missiles and drones "booby-trapped" launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom to target civilians…”
  5. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 10 September 2020
    Video | Coalition: interception and destruction of a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi terrorist militia toward the Kingdom Al Ekhbariya
    فيديو | التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار مفخخة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه #المملكة #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Video | Coalition: Interception and destruction of a drone booby-trapped with explosives launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia towards the Kingdom. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/p8PUEkJAZf”
  6. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 10 September 2020
    Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis toward Najran
    «التحالف» يدمّر «مسيّرة» مفخخة أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه نجران (machine translation)
    “The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced today (Thursday) the interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped with explosives) launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia towards Najran (southern Saudi Arabia). The official spokesman said…”
  7. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 10 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 بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإره… (machine translation)
    “Saudi Arabia | The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped with explosives) launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia towards the Kingdom. https://t.co/CmpHdqRd7W”
  8. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 10 September 2020
    Breaking: Saudi Arabia Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a number of ballistic missiles and booby-trapped drones…
    #عاجل_السعودية قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": اعتراض وتدمير عدد من الصواريخ البالستية والطائرات بدون طيار "المف… (machine translation)
    “Breaking: Saudi Arabia. The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a number of ballistic missiles and drones "booby-trapped with explosives" launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia towards the Kingdom…”
  9. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 10 September 2020
    Destruction of ballistic missiles and Houthi drones launched toward Saudi Arabia
    تدمير صواريخ باليستية و«مسيّرات» حوثية أُطلقت باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
    “The forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen destroyed today (Thursday) ballistic missiles and drones launched by the Houthis towards Saudi Arabia. The official spokesman for the Coalition, Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki, explained that the Joint Forces "were able this morning…”
  10. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 10 September 2020
    Saudi News | Coalition: destruction of ballistic missiles and booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia toward the Kingdom. Saudi News in Sign Language
    #أخبار_السعودية | التحالف: تدمير صواريخ بالستية وطائرات مفخخة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية باتجاه المملكة. #أخبار_السعودية_بلغة_الإشارة (machine translation)
    “Saudi News | Coalition: destruction of ballistic missiles and booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia towards the Kingdom. Saudi News in Sign Language https://t.co/6uSTQb7e64”
  11. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 10 September 2020
    Summary | Report: Coalition: We were able to intercept and destroy Houthi drones.
    #مجمل_القول | تقرير.. التحالف: تمكنا من اعتراض وتدمير طائرات مسيرة حوثية. (machine translation)
    “Roundup | Report.. Coalition: we were able to intercept and destroy Houthi drones. https://t.co/36yx3vMGOZ”
  12. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 11 September 2020
    Destruction of Houthi missiles and drones that targeted Saudi Arabia
    تدمير صواريخ و«مسيّرات» حوثية استهدفت السعودية (machine translation)
    “The Coalition forces were able yesterday morning "Thursday" to intercept and destroy a number of ballistic missiles and drones "booby-trapped with explosives" launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia towards Saudi Arabia to target civilians and civilian objects in a systematic manner…”

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