Houthi projectile attack on Dhahran al-Janub · 27 May 2015
General / Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior: Two soldiers were martyred and 5 Border Guard men injured
عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : استشهاد جنديين وإصابة 5 من رجال حرس الحدود (machine translation)
- Date
- 27 May 2015 · 9 Sha'ban 1436 AH
- Place
- Dhahran al-Janub
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 2 killed · 5 injured
- Victims
- Nationality not stated: 2 killed · 5 injured
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (2 reports in all)
- General / Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior: Two soldiers were martyred and 5 Border Guard men injuredعام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : استشهاد جنديين وإصابة 5 من رجال حرس الحدود (machine translation)
“Riyadh 09 Sha'ban 1436 AH corresponding to 27 May 2015 AD WAM The security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior stated that at eight fifty-eight minutes in the morning today, Wednesday, corresponding to 9/8/1436 AH, while Border Guard men were carrying out their duties in one of…”
- Missiles fall on areas in Jazan and Najranصواريخ تسقط على مناطق بجازان ونجران (machine translation)
“Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that five missiles were fired Friday from Yemen and fell on areas in the Saudi governorates of Jazan and Najran. For its part, the Saba agency, which is under the control of the Houthi group, said that those it calls "the army and popular committees" bombarded positions in Jazan…”