Houthi drone attack on Southern region · 9 December 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
- 9 December 2020 · 24 Rabi' al-Thani 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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- 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 Kingdomعام / 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, 24 Rabi' al-Thani 1442 AH, corresponding to 09 December 2020 AD, SPA. The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Brigadier General Staff Turki Al-Malki, stated that the Joint Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - this morning (Wednesday)…”
- 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…قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في #اليمن": اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعو… (machine translation)
“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 https://t.co/mNQiEt4Hq9”
- The Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis towards Saudi Arabia«التحالف» يدمّر «مسيّرة» مفخخة أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
“The forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, this morning (Wednesday), were able to intercept and destroy a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards Saudi Arabia. The official spokesman for the Coalition forces, Colonel…”
- 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 بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية ال… (machine translation)
“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 Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom. https://t.co/roU8Ym1dNN”
- Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen intercepts and destroys a booby-trapped drone deliberately launched by the Houthis towards civilian areas in southern Saudi Arabiaتحالف دعم الشرعية في #اليمن يعترض ويدمّر طائرة مسيرة مفخخة أطلقها #الحوثيون بشكل متعمّد باتجاه المناطق المدنية في جنوب #السعودية #العربية (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen intercepts and destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis deliberately towards civilian areas in southern Saudi Arabia https://t.co/nzmuhNs2m2 Al Arabiya”