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Iran backed Houthi attack on tanker in Red Sea is a terror act — Coalition spokesperson

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Iran backed Houthi attack on tanker in Red Sea is a terror act — Coalition spokesperson 4/5/2018 5:43:02 PM   facebook Google+ ► Print The Saudi-led Arab coalition spokesperson Turki Al-Maliki speaking today at a coalition press conference in Riyadh Saudi Arabia's Coalition Spokesperson: Houthi attack on Saudi tanker is terrorist act   Jeddah, Arab News, April 04, 2018 : The Saudi-led coalition has welcomed the international condemnation of a Houthi attack on a Saudi Arabian oil tanker in the Red Sea, west of the Yemen's port of Al-Hudaydah. Coalition spokesman Colonel Turki Al-Maliki held a press conference to brief on the latest situation in Yemen, where he considered the Houthi attack a 'terrorist attack' by the Houthi militia backed by Iran. In his briefing, Al-Maliki explained that the Iranian-backed Houthis have continued to threaten maritime traffic by conducting attacks on vessels near Bab Al-Mandab strait with boats fil...

Saudi Defense Forces intercept and destroy a ballistic missile launched towards Khamis Mushait 2/5/2018 12:08:55 PM Bookmark and Share facebook Google+ ►Print File Photo Houthis rocket was fired at Saudi Arabia File Photo Houthis rocket was fired at Saudi Arabia Important News Number of torture deaths following Iran protests rises to 11 Saudi Defense Forces intercept and destroy a ballistic missile launched towards Khamis Mushait Man shot and arrested in Iran after trying to break into presidential office: Fars Related News Syrian activists: 2 hospitals hit amid intense bombardment All groups ready for peace in Afghanistan except Taliban: US official Abbas to address U.N. Security Council on Feb. 20 amid U.S. tensions Riyadh, SPA, 5 February 2018 - The official spokesman of forces of Coalition for Supporting the legitimacy in Yemen Colonel Turki Al-Maliki stated that at 7:23 a.m. (seven and twenty-three minutes today morning, Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Houthi militias of Iran from Yemeni territories (Sa'adah Governorate) toward the Kingdom. Colonel Al-Maliki said that the missile was heading towards the city of Khamis Mushait and was deliberately launched to target civilian and populated areas. He said that this hostile action by the Houthi group supported by Iran proves the continuing involvement of the Iranian regime in supporting Houthi armed group with qualitative capabilities in a clear and explicit defiance to violate United Nations resolutions 2216 and 2231 in order to threaten the security of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the regional and international security, and that launching ballistic missiles toward densely populated cities and villages is contrary to the international humanitarian law. Colonel Al-Maliki renewed his call for the international community to take more serious and effective steps to stop Iran's blatant violations of continuing smuggling and transferring ballistic missiles and weapons to terrorist groups and outlaws, holding it accountable for its support and blatant defiance of international norms and values and threatening the regional and international security.

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Saudi Defense Forces intercept and destroy a ballistic missile launched towards Khamis Mushait 2/5/2018 12:08:55 PM File Photo Houthis rocket was fired at Saudi Arabia Riyadh, SPA, 5 February 2018 -  The official spokesman of forces of Coalition for Supporting the legitimacy in Yemen Colonel Turki Al-Maliki stated that at 7:23 a.m. (seven and twenty-three minutes today morning, Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Houthi militias of Iran from Yemeni territories (Sa'adah Governorate) toward the Kingdom. Colonel Al-Maliki said that the missile was heading towards the city of Khamis Mushait and was deliberately launched to target civilian and populated areas. He said that this hostile action by the Houthi group supported by Iran proves the continuing involvement of the Iranian regime in supporting Houthi armed group with qualitative capabilities in a clear and explicit defiance to violate  United Nations  ...