Houthis claim shootdown of F-15SA, Akıncı and other drones since September 6

Unverified · Yemen, Yemen (approximate) · 2026-10-16 05:38 UTC

The Houthis state that since September 6 they have shot down one F-15SA, one Akıncı, three CH-4, seven Wing Loong-2 and two Karayel drones, and that the fate of a Typhoon is unknown. The only source is an anonymous X account, @MenchOsint, relaying the Houthi claim, and no independent confirmation or denial appears in the claims.

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Unverified: 1 independent source.

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• @MenchOsint (X), 2026-10-16 05:38 UTC

First reported 2026-10-16 05:38 UTC; last updated 2026-10-16 05:46 UTC.

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