Houthi drone attack on Khamis Mushait · 4 March 2021
Politics / The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom
سياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار "مفخخة" أطلقتها الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران تجاه المملكة (machine translation)
- Date
- 4 March 2021 · 20 Rajab 1442 AH
- Place
- Khamis Mushait
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Politics / The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Interception and destruction of a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdomسياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير طائرة بدون طيار "مفخخة" أطلقتها الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران تجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 20 Rajab 1442 AH, corresponding to 4 March 2021, SPA: The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki, stated that the joint Coalition forces were able — praise be to God — this morning (Thursday) to intercept…”
- Arab coalition thwarts drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis towards Saudi Arabia
“- The Houthi drone was targeting the southern city of Khamis Mushait RIYADH: The Arab coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward southern Saudi Arabia, Saudi Press…”
- Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia«التحالف» يدمّر «مسيّرة مفخخة» أطلقها الحوثيون باتجاه السعودية (machine translation)
“The forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen this morning (Thursday) were able to intercept and destroy a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia toward Saudi Arabia. The official spokesman for the forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy…”
- Arab coalition intercepts Houthi ballistic missile targeting Jazan
“- The coalition is taking all precautions to protect civilians as the Houthi militia continue targeting them DUBAI: The Arab coalition has intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile targeting Jazan in southwest Saudi…”
- Bahrain condemns the terrorist Houthi militia's "ballistic" launch toward Jazanالبحرين تدين إطلاق الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية «باليستياً» تجاه جازان (machine translation)
“The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the launch by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia of a ballistic missile toward the city of Jazan and a "booby-trapped" drone toward the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait, in a cowardly terrorist aggression targeting civilians and civilian objects…”
- Photos: Coalition: Destruction of two booby-trapped drones and it denies the Houthi militia's claims of targeting important and precise sites at King Khalid Air Base with two drones of the type…صور | #التحالف: تدمير طائرتين دون طيار مفخختين وينفي مزاعم ميليشيا الحوثي استهداف مواقع هامه ودقيقه بقاعده الملك خالد الجويه بطائرتين من نوع… (machine translation)
“Photos: The Coalition: Destruction of two booby-trapped drones, and it denies the Houthi militia's claims that it targeted important and precise sites at King Khalid Air Base with two Samad-3 drones. The photo distributed by the Coalition shows the remnants of the interception and destruction of one of the two drones, what…”
- #BREAKING: Arab coalition says it thwarted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen's #Houthi militia towards Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia
“#BREAKING: Arab coalition says it thwarted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen's #Houthi militia towards Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia https://t.co/xUc5qBVhZc https://t.co/FPpQ5Ziq8Y”
- The Coalition: Intercepting a drone launched by the Houthi militias toward Khamis Mushait Saudi Arabia Al-Arabiyaالتحالف: اعتراض طائرة مسيرة أطلقتها ميليشيات الحوثي تجاه خميس مشيط #السعودية #العربية (machine translation)
“The Coalition: intercepting a drone launched by the Houthi militias toward Khamis Mushait. Saudi Arabia. Al-Arabiya https://t.co/hRlaaYuZld”
- Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announces the interception and destruction of two drones launched by the Houthi militias toward Jazan and Khamis Mushaitتحالف دعم الشرعية في #اليمن يعلن اعتراض وتدمير طائرتين مسيرتين أطلقتهما ميليشيات #الحوثي تجاه #جازان و #خميس_مشيط #العربية (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announces the interception and destruction of two drones launched by the Houthi militias toward Jazan and Khamis Mushait https://t.co/b07c5ketgJ Al-Arabiya”
- After the disclosure of contacts they held with the Americans.. the Houthis target Saudi Arabia again and Riyadh confirms repelling two attacksبعد الكشف عن اتصالات أجروها مع الأميركيين.. الحوثيون يستهدفون السعودية مجددا والرياض تؤكد صد هجومين (machine translation)
“The Houthi group announced that it bombed today (Thursday) an Aramco facility and a military base in Saudi Arabia, while Riyadh confirmed it repelled two Houthi attacks. This development comes after the Houthis revealed indirect talks they held with American officials.…”