Houthi ballistic missile attack on Dhahran al-Janub · 27 July 2016
1300GMT: Saudi intercept a ballistic missile over Dhahran Al-Janoub
- Date
- 27 July 2016 · 22 Shawwal 1437 AH
- Place
- Dhahran al-Janub
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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Sources (2 reports in all)
- 1300GMT: Saudi intercept a ballistic missile over Dhahran Al-Janoub
- Saudi Civil Defense: Several military projectiles fell on Samtah city originating from Yemeni territory, and a resident child was injured«الدفاع المدني» السعودية: سقوط عدة مقذوفات عسكرية على مدينة صامطة مصدرها الأراضي اليمنية وإصابة طفل مقيم (machine translation)
“The Saudi General Directorate of Civil Defense announced today (Wednesday) that several military projectiles coming from Yemeni territory fell on Samtah Governorate in the Jazan region (southern Saudi Arabia). The Directorate added through its official account on the social networking site…”