Houthi ballistic missile attack on Khamis Mushait · 8 February 2016
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- Date
- 8 February 2016 · 29 Rabi' al-Thani 1437 AH
- Place
- Khamis Mushait
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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Sources (6 reports in all)
- Breaking: Photo from our correspondent Mohammed Talibi: Sources confirm the destruction of a Scud missile launched from Yemen toward Khamis Mushait. Al-Ekhbariyaعاجل | صورة من مراسلنا محمد طالبي: مصادر تؤكد تدمير صاروخ سكود أطلق من #اليمن باتجاه خميس مشيط. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Photo from our correspondent Mohammed Talbi: sources confirm the destruction of a Scud missile launched from Yemen toward Khamis Mushait. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/HKgscDua2H”
- #Saudi Air Defense destroy a scud #missile over border town of Khamis Mushayt near #Yemen: AlArabiya report.
“#Saudi Air Defense destroy a scud #missile over border town of Khamis Mushayt near #Yemen: AlArabiya report.”
- Saudi Air Defense destroys a Scud missile over Khamis Mushait Al-Arabiyaالدفاع الجوي السعودي يدمر صاروخ سكود فوق خميس مشيط #العربية (machine translation)
“Saudi air defense destroys a Scud missile over Khamis Mushait https://t.co/lL1UULhplZ Al-Arabiya”
- Saudi Air Defense destroys a Scud missile over Khamis Mushait Al-Arabiya Saudi Arabiaالدفاع الجوي السعودي يدمر صاروخ سكود فوق خميس مشيط #العربية #السعودية (machine translation)
“Saudi air defense destroys a Scud missile over Khamis Mushait https://t.co/lL1UUKZNXp Al-Arabiya Saudi Arabia https://t.co/8jOwm2RKfC”
- #Scud missile fired from #Yemen at the #Saudi city of Khamis Mushait where a major airbase is located: AlArabiya report
“#Scud missile fired from #Yemen at the #Saudi city of Khamis Mushait where a major airbase is located: AlArabiya report”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts a Houthi missile and destroys its platformالسعودية تعترض صاروخا للحوثيين وتدمّر منصته (machine translation)
“The command of the Arab Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen said in a statement published by the official Saudi Press Agency that air defense forces intercepted the missile and it was destroyed without any damage. The statement indicated that the air forces promptly destroyed the launch platform…”