Houthi projectile attack on Jazan · 26 January 2016
General: Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: A soldier was martyred in the Al-Harth sector after a military projectile fell from Yemeni territory
عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : استشهاد جندي بقطاع الحرث إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري من الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
- Date
- 26 January 2016 · 16 Rabi' al-Thani 1437 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 1 killed
- Victims
- Nationality not stated: 1 killed
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (3 reports in all)
- General: Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: A soldier was martyred in the Al-Harth sector after a military projectile fell from Yemeni territoryعام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : استشهاد جندي بقطاع الحرث إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري من الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
“Riyadh 17 Rabi al-Thani 1437 AH corresponding to 27 January 2016 AD SPA The security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior stated that at half past twelve noon on Tuesday corresponding to 16/4/1437 AH, one of the observation points belonging to the Border Guard in the sector…”
- Breaking: Our correspondent Mohammed Abed from Jazan: 73 Houthis killed and all attack attempts on the border in Al-Harth repelled, and a tank, 5 vehicles and an ammunition depot destroyed.عاجل | مراسلنا محمد عابد من #جازان: مقتل 73 حوثيا ودحر جميع محاولات الهجوم على الحدود في الحرث وتدمير دبابة و5 عربات ومستودع للذخيرة. (machine translation)
“Breaking: Our correspondent Mohammed Abed from Jazan: 73 Houthis killed and all attack attempts on the border in Al-Harth repelled, and a tank, 5 vehicles and an ammunition depot destroyed.”
- A border guard soldier "martyred" in Jazan after a military projectile fell from Yemen«استشهاد» جندي من حرس الحدود في جازان إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري من اليمن (machine translation)
“A soldier from the Border Guard forces was martyred as a result of a military projectile falling from Yemeni territory, and the security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior stated that at half past twelve noon yesterday (Tuesday) one of the observation points belonging to the Border Guard was exposed…”