Houthi missile (type not stated) and projectile attack on Najran · 19 December 2015
General: Martyrdom of a citizen and death of two workers in the fall of a military projectile on Najran // for newspapers only //
عام / استشهاد مواطن ووفاة عاملين إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري على نجران // للصحف فقط // (machine translation)
- Date
- 19 December 2015 · 8 Rabi' al-Awwal 1437 AH
- Place
- Najran
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile, Missile (type not stated)
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 3 killed · 1 injured
- Victims
- Saudi: 1 killed · 1 injured; Indian: 2 killed
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (8 reports in all)
- General: Martyrdom of a citizen and death of two workers in the fall of a military projectile on Najran // for newspapers only //عام / استشهاد مواطن ووفاة عاملين إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري على نجران // للصحف فقط // (machine translation)
“Najran 08 Rabi' al-Awwal 1437 AH corresponding to 19 December 2015 AD SPA The media spokesman for Civil Defense in Najran city, Lieutenant Colonel Ali bin Umair Al-Shahrani, explained that at 5:25 today, Saturday, Civil Defense men responded to a report of…”
- Najran teams this afternoon responded to a report of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory, resulting in the death of two workers and the injury of a citizen who was transferred to the hospital to receive treatment.باشرت فرق #نجران عصر اليوم بلاغ عن سقوط مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية نتج عنه وفاة عاملين وإصابة مواطن نقل للمستشفى لتلقي العلاج. (machine translation)
“Najran teams this afternoon responded to a report of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory, resulting in the death of two workers and the injury of a citizen who was transferred to the hospital to receive treatment.”
- Saudi Arabia: Death of two workers and injury of a citizen in the fall of a military projectile from inside Yemeni territory on Najranالسعودية وفاة عاملين وإصابة مواطن بسقوط مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية على نجران (machine translation)
“Saudi Civil Defense announced the death of two workers and the injury of a citizen after a military projectile from inside Yemeni territory fell on Najran city in southern Saudi Arabia. Sources reported that Civil Defense in Najran received a report this afternoon (Saturday) stating that a projectile fell…”
- Breaking: Civil Defense announces the martyrdom of citizen Hamad bin Ali Al-Hatilah in Najran as a result of his injury from a military projectile fired from Yemeni territory. AlEkhbariyaعاجل | الدفاع المدني يعلن استشهاد المواطن حمد بن علي آل هتيلة في #نجران متأثرا بإصابته إثر مقذوف عسكري أطلق من الأراضي اليمنية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Civil Defense announces the martyrdom of citizen Hamad bin Ali Al-Hatilah in Najran as a result of his injury from a military projectile fired from Yemeni territory. AlEkhbariya”
- Missile fired from #Yemen has struck #Saudi border city of #Najran killing 3 civilians including 2 Indians — #SPA & AFP quote civiil def…
“Missile fired from #Yemen has struck #Saudi border city of #Najran killing 3 civilians including 2 Indians — #SPA & AFP quote civiil defense”
- Two from Tamil Nadu killed in missile attack at Saudi-Yemen border
“Two men from Tamil Nadu have reportedly been killed during shelling when a missile fired from the strife-torn Yemen was fired at Najran in Saudi Arabia. An MEA spokesperson said that the men were among the 3 killed…”
- Saudi Intercepts Missile From Yemen
“Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile fired before dawn today from Yemen towards its southern border region, the coalition said, in the latest such attack despite a ceasefire and peace talks.In a brief statement, the…”