Houthi projectile attack on Najran · 28 August 2016
General: Death of two girls in Najran as a result of a projectile falling from Yemeni territory // for the press //
عام / وفاة طفلتين بنجران إثر سقوط مقذوف من الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
- Date
- 28 August 2016 · 25 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1437 AH
- Place
- Najran
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 2 killed · 5 injured
- Victims
- Saudi: 2 killed · 5 injured
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General: Death of two girls in Najran as a result of a projectile falling from Yemeni territory // for the press //عام / وفاة طفلتين بنجران إثر سقوط مقذوف من الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
“Najran 25 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1437H corresponding to 28 August 2016 SPA The official spokesman of the Civil Defense Directorate in Najran region, Lieutenant Colonel Ali bin Umair Al Jarman al-Shahrani, explained that at 06:05 in the evening of today, Sunday, corresponding to 25/11/1437H, they responded…”
- General: Death of a child and injury of his mother in Najran as a result of a military projectile falling from Yemeni territory // for the press //عام / وفاة طفل وإصابة والدته بنجران إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري من الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
“Najran 25 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1437H corresponding to 28 August 2016 SPA The official spokesman of the Civil Defense Directorate in Najran region, Lieutenant Colonel Ali bin Umair al-Shahrani, explained that at 11:20 in the evening of today the men of the Civil Defense responded to a report of the fall of a projectile…”
- Najran Civil Defense responded to the incident of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory on a citizen's house, which resulted in the death of two girls and the injury of five family members.باشر مدني #نجران حادث سقوط مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية على منزل مواطن ممانتج عنه وفاة طفلتين وإصابة خمسة من أفراد الأسرة. (machine translation)
“Najran Civil Defense responded to the incident of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory on a citizen's house, which resulted in the death of two girls and the injury of five family members.”
- Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: Martyrdom of two girls and injury of 5 from one family in Najran as a result of a military projectile falling from Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariyaعاجل | مراسلنا جابر مدخلي: استشهاد طفلتين وإصابة 5 من أسرة واحدة في #نجران إثر سقوط مقذوف عسكري من الأراضي اليمنية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: Martyrdom of two girls and injury of 5 from one family in Najran as a result of a military projectile falling from Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya”
- Martyrdom of two girls in Najran as a result of a projectile falling from Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariyaاستشهاد طفلتين بـ #نجران إثر سقوط مقذوف من الأراضي اليمنية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Martyrdom of two girls in Najran as a result of a projectile falling from Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/aIArkTvMGW https://t.co/HyecOGqZ5f”
- 2 more children killed in Houthi rocket attack in Najran
“NAJRAN: Two Saudi girls were killed on Sunday when their family house in the southern border region of Najran was hit by a Katyusha rocket fired from Yemen, the Directorate of Civil Defense said. Col. Ali bin Omair…”
- "Martyrdom" of two Saudi girls in Najran as a result of projectiles of the Yemeni coupists«استشهاد» طفلتين سعوديتين في نجران إثر مقذوفات انقلابيي اليمن (machine translation)
“The insurgents in Yemen continued their crimes and attacks on the southern borders of Saudi Arabia; after the "martyrdom" of a Saudi child the day before yesterday as a result of a projectile from Yemeni territory, the insurgents fired yesterday another projectile that led to the death of two Saudi girls, and the injury of 5 of…”
- 2 more children killed in new #Houthi rocket attack in #Najran #Saudi
“2 more children killed in new #Houthi rocket attack in #Najran https://t.co/hae4vtdxGL #Saudi https://t.co/qZyhYCPKcw”