Houthi projectile attack on Jazan · 29 August 2016
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- Date
- 29 August 2016 · 26 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1437 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 4 injured
- Victims
- Saudi: 3 injured; Ethiopian: 1 injured
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (6 reports in all)
- Jazan Civil Defense responded to the incident of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory, which resulted in the injury of a Saudi child and two Saudi women and another Ethiopian, who were transferred to the hospital.باشر مدني #جازان حادث سقوط مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية ممانتج عنه إصابة طفل سعودي وإمرأتين سعودية وأخرى أثيوبية تم نقلهم للمستشفى. (machine translation)
“Jazan Civil Defense responded to the incident of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory, which resulted in the injury of a Saudi child and two Saudi women and another Ethiopian, who were transferred to the hospital.”
- Houthi shelling kills Saudi woman in Jazan
“JEDDAH: A Saudi woman in the border region of Jzan was killed in a shelling barrage by Houthi militias from Yemen on Sunday, the Directorate for Civil Defense said. Major Yahya Al-Qahtani, Civil Defense spokesman in…”
- Breaking: Jazan Civil Defense responds to the incident of a military projectile falling from Yemeni territory, which resulted in the injury of a Saudi child and two Saudi women and another Ethiopian. Al-Ekhbariyaعاجل | مدني #جازان يباشر حادث سقوط مقذوف عسكري من الأراضي اليمنية نتج عنه إصابة طفل سعودي و امرأتين سعودية وأخرى إثيوبية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Jazan Civil Defense responds to the incident of a military projectile falling from Yemeni territory, which resulted in the injury of a Saudi child and two Saudi women and another Ethiopian. Al-Ekhbariya”
- 3 #Saudis wounded in another #Houthi rocket attack on #Jazan #Saudi #Yemen
“3 #Saudis wounded in another #Houthi rocket attack on #Jazan https://t.co/4wdyN6oqEt #Saudi #Yemen”
- #Saudi woman in #Jazan killed, 2 others wounded in #Houthi shelling #Yemen
“#Saudi woman in #Jazan killed, 2 others wounded in #Houthi shelling https://t.co/IjAwvtZSdj #Yemen https://t.co/zxsDfDqPzI”
- Three children killed in Najran by shells from Yemenمقتل ثلاثة أطفال في نجران بقذائف من اليمن (machine translation)
“Earlier, the Saudi Civil Defense announced the killing of two girls and the injury of five members of their family as a result of a projectile falling that came from Yemeni territory. The Saudi authorities did not specify the type of the two projectiles nor the identity of the party that fired them, but the border strip is witnessing…”