Houthi projectile attack on Jazan · 20 May 2015
General / Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: A Border Guard member in the Al-Harth sector of Jazan region was martyred after being hit by shrapnel from a military projectile from inside Yemeni territory // for newspapers //
عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية: استشهاد أحد منسوبي حرس الحدود بقطاع الحرث بمنطقة جازان إثر تعرضه لشظايا مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
- Date
- 20 May 2015 · 2 Sha'ban 1436 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 1 killed
- Victims
- Nationality not stated: 1 killed
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (3 reports in all)
- General / Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: A Border Guard member in the Al-Harth sector of Jazan region was martyred after being hit by shrapnel from a military projectile from inside Yemeni territory // for newspapers //عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية: استشهاد أحد منسوبي حرس الحدود بقطاع الحرث بمنطقة جازان إثر تعرضه لشظايا مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
“Riyadh 2 Sha'ban 1436 AH corresponding to 20 May 2015 AD SPA The Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior stated that at forty-seven minutes past seven in the morning today, Wednesday 2 / 8 / 1436 AH, while Private First Class Hassan Ali Abdo Samili, one of the personnel of…”
- First Corporal in the Border Guard Hassan Ali Abdu Samili was martyred as a result of being hit by shrapnel from a military projectile while performing his duties in the Al-Harth sector of Jazan region.إستشهاد الجندي أول بحرس الحدود / حسن علي عبده صميلي ، نتيجة تعرضه لشظايا مقذوف عسكري وهو يؤدي مهامه بقطاع الحرث بمنطقة جازان . (machine translation)
“First Corporal in the Border Guard Hassan Ali Abdu Samili was martyred as a result of being hit by shrapnel from a military projectile while performing his duties in the Al-Harth sector of Jazan region.”
- Saudi Arabia clashes with Houthis and expels them from the border stripالسعودية تشتبك مع الحوثيين وتطردهم من الشريط الحدودي (machine translation)
“Al Jazeera's correspondent said that Saudi forces clashed today, Saturday, with Houthi gunmen in various areas along the border strip adjacent to the Jazan and Najran regions, after those forces had expelled them from two advanced positions inside Yemeni territory. He added…”