Houthi drone attack on Southern region · 26 June 2021
Arab coalition destroys three Houthi drones launched toward southern Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 26 June 2021 · 16 Dhu al-Qa'dah 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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Sources (9 reports in all)
- Within 24 hours... Saudi defenses destroy two ballistic missiles and 4 Houthi dronesخلال 24 ساعة... «الدفاعات السعودية» تدمّر «باليستيين» و4 «مسيّرات» حوثية (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced, evening of yesterday (Saturday), that Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed two booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia toward the southern region, and the destruction of a booby-trapped drone launched by the terrorist militia toward…”
- Arab coalition destroys three Houthi drones launched toward southern Saudi Arabia
“RIYADH: The Arab coalition destroyed three booby-trapped Houthi drones launched toward southern Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Operational measures to protect civilians and deal with the imminent Houthi threat are being…”
- Gulf Cooperation Council condemns the Houthi militia's launch of two ballistic missiles toward Saudi Arabia«التعاون الخليجي» يدين إطلاق ميليشيا الحوثي «باليستيين» تجاه السعودية (machine translation)
“Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf, Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, condemned today the continued targeting by the terrorist Houthi militia of the south of the Kingdom with the launch of two ballistic missiles targeting civilians and civilian objects. Al-Hajraf affirmed the continued…”
- Saudi defenses destroy missiles and booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthisالدفاعات السعودية تدمر صواريخ ومسيّرات مفخخة أطلقها الحوثيون (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced that Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed the day before yesterday two booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia toward the southern region, and destroyed a booby-trapped drone launched by the terrorist militia toward…”
- Saudi defenses intercept 3 booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia toward the southern region of the Kingdom Al Arabiyaالدفاعات #السعودية تعترض 3 مسيرات مفخخة أطلقتها ميليشيات #الحوثي باتجاه المنطقة الجنوبية في المملكة #العربية (machine translation)
“Saudi defenses intercept 3 booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militias toward the southern region of the Kingdom Al Arabiya https://t.co/YMkakdJ87S”