Houthi projectile attack on Najran · 7 October 2016

@SaudiDCD on X

Date

7 October 2016 · 6 Muharram 1438 AH

Place

Najran

Attacker

Houthis

Weapons

Projectile

Outcome

Struck target

Killed / injured

1 injured

Victims

Indian: 1 injured

Launched from

Saada (assumed)

Confirmation

Officially confirmed

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Sources (2 reports in all)

1. X: @SaudiDCD (الدفاع المدني السعودي) · Saudi official · 7 October 2016
   Najran Civil Defense handled the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory; resulting in the injury of an Indian national resident and he was transferred to the hospital for treatment.
   باشر مدني #نجران سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية؛ نتج عنه إصابة مقيم هندي الجنسية وتم نقله إلى المستشفى للعلاج. (machine translation)

   “Najran Civil Defense handled the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory; resulting in the injury of an Indian national resident and he was transferred to the hospital for treatment.”

2. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 7 October 2016
   Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: An Indian national resident injured in Najran as a result of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya Yemen
   عاجل | مراسلنا جابر مدخلي: إصابة مقيم من الجنسية الهندية في #نجران جراء سقوط مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية. #الإخبارية #اليمن (machine translation)

   “Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: An Indian national resident injured in Najran as a result of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya Yemen”