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Houthi drone attack on Khamis Mushait · 30 May 2021

The Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia

«‎التحالف» يدمّر «مسيّرة مفخخة» أُطلقها الحوثيون تجاه السعودية (machine translation)

Date
30 May 2021 · 18 Shawwal 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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Sources (7 reports in all)

  1. X: @saudiatv (قناة السعودية) · Saudi media · 29 May 2021
    Breaking: Saudi Arabia | The Coalition: Air defenses intercepted and destroyed a (booby-trapped) drone launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait.
    #عاجل_السعودية | التحالف : الدفاعات الجوية تعترض وتدمر طائرة بدون طيار (مفخخة) أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية تجاه خميس مشيط. (machine translation)
    “Breaking: Saudi Arabia | Coalition: Air defenses intercept and destroy a drone (booby-trapped) launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait. https://t.co/rBNz0BqrzH”
  2. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 30 May 2021
    The Coalition destroys a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia
    «‎التحالف» يدمّر «مسيّرة مفخخة» أُطلقها الحوثيون تجاه السعودية (machine translation)
    “The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced today (Sunday) that the air defenses intercepted and destroyed a booby-trapped drone launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait (southern Saudi Arabia). The Coalition affirmed the Houthi militia's continued…”
  3. X: @arabnews (Arab News) · Saudi media · 29 May 2021
    #BREAKING: Coalition air defenses intercepted an explosives-laden drone launched by Yemen's notorious Houthi militia toward the southern Sau…
    “#BREAKING: Coalition air defenses intercepted an explosives-laden drone launched by Yemen's notorious Houthi militia toward the southern Saudi city of #KhamisMushait early Sunday, Al-Arabiya reports…”
  4. X: @AlArabiya (العربية) · Saudi media · 30 May 2021
    The Coalition: Interception and destruction of a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait
    التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير مسيرة مفخخة أطلقتها ميليشيا #الحوثي باتجاه خميس مشيط #العربية (machine translation)
    “Coalition: Interception and destruction of a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait”