Houthi drone attack on Najran · 6 October 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 terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom
عام / 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)
- Date
- 6 October 2020 · 19 Safar 1442 AH
- Place
- Najran
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- 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 terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdomعام / 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 19 Safar 1442 AH corresponding to 06 October 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 - this evening (Tuesday) to intercept…”
- General / Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council condemns the Houthi militias' launch of a booby-trapped drone towards Saudi Arabiaعام / الأمين العام لمجلس التعاون يدين إطلاق الميليشيات الحوثية طائرة بدون طيار مفخَّخة باتجاه المملكة العربية السعودية (machine translation)
“Riyadh 19 Safar 1442 AH corresponding to 06 October 2020 AD SPA His Excellency the Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, Dr. Nayef Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf, condemned the Houthi militias' continued commission of terrorist acts in a systematic and deliberate manner…”
- 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 terrorist Houthi milit…قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في #اليمن": اعتراض وتدمير طائرة دون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعوم… (machine translation)
“Command of the Joint Coalition Forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the terrorist Houthi militia backed by Iran toward the Kingdom https://t.co/sTrFJsZyvO”
- Arab coalition intercepts Houthi missile toward Saudi city of Najran
“- The coalition has reported repeated Houthi drone attacks on Najran RIYADH: The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed an IED drone launched by the Houthi militia from Yemen towards the Saudi city of Najran, Saudi…”
- Breaking: Saudi Arabia | The Coalition intercepts a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia towards Najran.#عاجل_السعودية | التحالف يعترض طائرة بدون طيار مفخخة أطلقتها ميلشيا الحوثي باتجاه #نجران. (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition intercepts a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia toward Najran. https://t.co/zjHwqKN0VD”
- 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 دون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية… (machine translation)
“Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen": interception and destruction of a (booby-trapped) drone launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom. https://t.co/6jTi3rVgz2”
- The Coalition destroys a Houthi drone that targeted civilians in Najranالتحالف يدمر «مسيَّرة» حوثية استهدفت المدنيين في نجران (machine translation)
“The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition (Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen) announced the interception and destruction of a (booby-trapped) drone launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom. The official spokesman for the Coalition forces (Coalition…”
- The Coalition destroys a drone targeting civilians in Najranالتحالف يدمّر طائرة مسيّرة تستهدف المدنيين في نجران (machine translation)
“The Joint Forces of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced the interception and destruction of a booby-trapped drone that was targeting civilians in the city of Najran in southern Saudi Arabia. The spokesman for the Coalition, Colonel Turki al-Maliki, explained that "the Joint Coalition forces were able to…”
- Bahrain condemns the Houthi militia's launch of a booby-trapped drone towards Saudi Arabiaالبحرين تدين إطلاق الميليشيا الحوثية مسيرة مفخخة تجاه السعودية (machine translation)
“Bahrain condemned and strongly denounced the repeated attempts by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militias to carry out terrorist attacks aimed at destabilizing security and stability in Saudi Arabia and the region, the latest of which was the launch of a (booby-trapped) drone toward…”
- #BREAKING: Arab coalition intercepts and destroys an IED drone launched by the #Houthi militia towards Saudi city of Najran - Al-Ekhbariya
“#BREAKING: Arab coalition intercepts and destroys an IED drone launched by the #Houthi militia towards Saudi city of Najran - Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/n360kLnSeT https://t.co/2Kb7NXJBmQ”