Houthi drone attack on Khamis Mushait · 22 August 2021
Destruction of a booby-trapped Houthi drone launched toward Saudi Arabia
تدمير «مسيّرة» حوثية مفخخة أطلقت نحو السعودية (machine translation)
- Date
- 22 August 2021 · 14 Muharram 1443 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 (6 reports in all)
- Arab coalition intercepts Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushayt
“- The coalition is taking operational measures to protect civilians and objects from hostile attempts - The OIC strongly condemned the attempt to target the Kingdom RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s air defenses intercepted and…”
- Destruction of a booby-trapped Houthi drone launched toward Saudi Arabiaتدمير «مسيّرة» حوثية مفخخة أطلقت نحو السعودية (machine translation)
“Saudi air defenses today (Sunday) destroyed a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi terrorist militia toward the city of Khamis Mushait (south of the Kingdom). The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen indicated that the Houthi militia continues its attempts…”
- Arab interior ministers condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
“- The council says the attacks are a flagrant violation of all international laws and norms - The Arab coalition intercepted a drone launched by the Houthis toward Khamis Mushait on Sunday RIYADH: The Arab Interior…”
- Saudi air defenses intercept a booby-trapped Houthi drone launched toward Khamis Mushait Al-Arabiyaالدفاعات الجوية #السعودية تعترض مسيرة مفخخة للحوثيين أطلقت تجاه خميس مشيط #العربية (machine translation)
“Saudi air defenses intercept a Houthi booby-trapped drone launched toward Khamis Mushait”