Houthi ballistic missile attack on Jazan · 26 August 2015
General / Armed Forces: A Scud-type ballistic missile was intercepted and destroyed in Jazan sector
عام / القوات المسلحة : اعتراض صاروخ بالستي من نوع سكود بقطاع جازان وتدميره (machine translation)
- Date
- 26 August 2015 · 11 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1436 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Armed Forces: A Scud-type ballistic missile was intercepted and destroyed in Jazan sectorعام / القوات المسلحة : اعتراض صاروخ بالستي من نوع سكود بقطاع جازان وتدميره (machine translation)
“Riyadh 11 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1436 AH corresponding to 26 August 2015 AD SPA The Armed Forces announced in a statement that the Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted at about six-thirty in the morning today, Wednesday, a Scud-type ballistic missile in the Jazan sector; where…”
- Breaking: Armed Forces: A Scud-type ballistic missile was intercepted and destroyed in Jazan sector, fired from Yemeni territory.#عاجل_واس القوات المسلحة : اعتراض صاروخ بالستي من نوع سكود بقطاع #جازان وتدميره اطلق من الأراضي اليمنية. #واس (machine translation)
“Breaking: Armed Forces: A Scud-type ballistic missile was intercepted and destroyed in Jazan sector, fired from Yemeni territory.”
- Armed Forces destroys a missile launch platform in Yemen and intercepts a Scud missile that was heading toward Jazan Al-Ekhbariyaالقوات المسلحة تسحق منصة إطلاق صواريخ في #اليمن وتعترض صاروخ سكود كان متوجها صوب #جازان #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Armed Forces destroys a missile launch platform in Yemen and intercepts a Scud missile that was heading toward Jazan Al-Ekhbariya”
- Saudi Air Defense intercepts a Scud-type ballistic missile in Jazan sectorالدفاع الجوي السعودي يعترض صاروخا بالستيا من نوع سكود بقطاع جازان (machine translation)
“The Armed Forces announced in a statement that the Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted at about six-thirty in the morning today (Wednesday) a Scud-type ballistic missile in the Jazan sector; it was intercepted and destroyed without any damage, and the forces promptly…”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts a second Scud missile and destroys its platform in Yemenالسعودية تعترض صاروخ سكود ثانيًاوتدمر منصته باليمن (machine translation)
“The Saudi Armed Forces announced yesterday that they were able to intercept a Scud-type missile in the Jazan area (southwestern Saudi Arabia), confirming that they destroyed the missile platform inside Yemeni territory. The Armed Forces explained in a statement that the forces…”
- Saudi forces destroy a missile launch platform in Yemenالقوات السعودية تدمر منصة إطلاق صواريخ في اليمن (machine translation)
“The Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced in a statement yesterday that Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted at about 3:30 a.m. a "hostile" missile launched from Yemeni territory toward Jazan city, and the Coalition Command affirmed that…”