Houthi ballistic missile and drone attack on Eastern Province · 5 September 2021
@modgovksa: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and destroy (3) ballistic missiles and (3) booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia
@modgovksa: #قوات_الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي تعترض وتدمر (3) صواريخ بالستية و (3) طائرات مسيّرة مفخخة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية المد (machine translation)
- Date
- 5 September 2021 · 28 Muharram 1443 AH
- Place
- Eastern Province
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile, Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- 2 injured
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and destroy (3) ballistic missiles and (3) booby-trapped drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward…#قوات_الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي تعترض وتدمر (3) صواريخ بالستية و (3) طائرات مسيّرة مفخخة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية المدعومة من إيران باتجاه… (machine translation)
“Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and destroy (3) ballistic missiles and (3) booby-trapped drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward the Eastern Region, Jazan, and Najran. https://t.co/h4lQznvQBr…”
- @modgovksa: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and destroy (3) ballistic missiles and (3) booby-trapped drones launched by the Houthi militia@modgovksa: #قوات_الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي تعترض وتدمر (3) صواريخ بالستية و (3) طائرات مسيّرة مفخخة أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية المد (machine translation)
“Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept and destroy (3) ballistic missiles and (3) booby-trapped drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward the Eastern Region, Jazan, and Najran. https://t.co/h4lQznvQBr”
- Coalition intercepts and destroys 3 ballistic missiles toward the Eastern Region, Najran and Jazan. Saudi TV Channelالتحالف يعترض ويدمر 3 صواريخ بالستيه باتجاه مناطق الشرقية ونجران وجازان. #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“The Coalition intercepts and destroys 3 ballistic missiles toward the Eastern Region, Najran and Jazan. Saudi Channel https://t.co/FH2cxf87vR”
- Saudi defenses repel Houthi attacks with ballistic missiles and dronesالدفاعات السعودية تصد هجمات حوثية بصواريخ باليستية ومسيّرات (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced yesterday that it intercepted and thwarted a hostile ballistic attack toward the Eastern Region in Saudi Arabia, while Reuters quoted its sources as saying that facilities belonging to the giant oil company Aramco were not affected by the attack…”
- Washington condemns the Houthi missile attack on eastern Saudi Arabiaواشنطن تدين الهجوم الصاروخي الحوثي على شرق السعودية (machine translation)
“The U.S. mission to Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the Houthis' latest missile attack on the Kingdom's Eastern Region, which resulted in the injury of two children and damage to a number of homes. The U.S. mission stressed in a statement that attacking civilians is…”
- Two children injured as a result of the interception of Houthi missiles and drones east of Saudi Arabiaإصابة طفلين جراء اعتراض صواريخ ومسيّرات حوثية شرق السعودية (machine translation)
“The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced yesterday, Sunday, that two children were injured and 14 homes damaged as a result of the interception of ballistic missiles and drones launched by the Houthi militias toward the Kingdom. The official spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Turki…”
- The Coalition destroys a Houthi booby-trapped drone that targeted Abha International Airport«التحالف» يدمر مسيرة مفخخة حوثية استهدفت مطار أبها الدولي (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced today (Wednesday) that air defenses intercepted and destroyed a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia toward Abha International Airport. The Coalition said the Houthi militia's violations are grave breaches of international law…”
- Saudi Defense: Destruction of 3 ballistic missiles and 3 drones launched toward the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najran.. and two children injured and 14 homes damaged as a result of intercepting the …الدفاع #السعودية: تدمير 3 صواريخ باليستية و3 مسيرات أطلقت نحو المنطقة الشرقية و #جازان و #نجران.. وإصابة طفلين وتضرر 14 منزلا جراء اعتراض ال… (machine translation)
“Saudi Defense: destroying 3 ballistic missiles and 3 drones launched toward the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najran.. and two children injured and 14 homes damaged as a result of the interception of the Houthi missiles and drones https://t.co/PkIdTEHAVF Al-Arabiya”
- Saudi Defense: Destruction of 3 ballistic missiles and 3 drones launched toward the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najranالدفاع السعودية: تدمير ٣صواريخ باليستية و٣ مسيرات أطلقت نحو المنطقة الشرقية وجازان ونجران #العربية (machine translation)
“Saudi Defense: destroying 3 ballistic missiles and 3 drones launched toward the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najran Al-Arabiya https://t.co/NRJZDTqHMR”
- Saudi Arabia sent a letter to the Security Council regarding the latest attack by the Houthi group on the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najran.. and called for holding the Houthis responsi…بعثت #السعودية برسالة إلى #مجلس_الأمن بشأن الهجوم الأخير من قبل جماعة #الحوثي على المنطقة الشرقية وجازان ونجران.. ودعت لتحميل #الحوثي مسؤولي… (machine translation)
“Saudi Arabia sent a message to the Security Council regarding the latest attack by the Houthi group on the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najran.. and called for holding the Houthis responsible for those attacks on the Kingdom https://t.co/o64tlhpb55 Al Arabiya”
- The Permanent Delegation of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations delivers a letter to the Security Council regarding the latest Houthi attacks on the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najranوفد #السعودية الدائم لدى الأمم المتحدة يسلم رسالة إلى مجلس الأمن بشأن الهجمات الحوثية الأخيرة على المنطقة الشرقية و #جازان و #نجران #العربية (machine translation)
“Saudi Arabia's permanent delegation to the United Nations delivers a message to the Security Council regarding the latest Houthi attacks on the Eastern Region, Jazan and Najran Al Arabiya https://t.co/673ZL7m0nE”
- Saudi forces intercept ballistic missiles and drones fired from Yemen | Saudi Arabia
“Saudi Arabia has intercepted three ballistic missiles fired from neighbouring Yemen targeting the oil-rich Eastern province, as well as the cities of Najran and Jazan in the south, defence officials claimed. Shrapnel…”