Houthi Forces Claim Attacks on Multiple Targets Including Saudi King Khalid International Airport
Source: Global Times
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According to a report by Reuters on the 7th, the Houthi armed group in Yemen claimed to have used drones to attack King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, as well as Abha Airport. Additionally, they also launched ballistic missiles and drones at the airbase in Khamis Mushait.
The Saudi side has not yet confirmed this.
Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Houthi forces conducted drone and missile attacks
Location
King Khalid International Airport · Abha Airport · Khamis Mushait Air Base · Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
Unit
Houthi forces
Time
Reported on July 7
Equipment
dronesballistic missiles
Summary
Houthi forces launched drone and missile attacks on King Khalid International Airport and Abha Airport in Saudi Arabia, as well as Khamis Mushait Air Base. The attacks were reported on July 7, but Saudi authorities have yet to confirm the incidents.
Key Facts
- Houthi forces claimed responsibility for the attacks
- Attacks targeted King Khalid International Airport and Abha Airport
- Ballistic missiles and drones were used in the assaults
- Saudi Arabia has not confirmed the attacks