Houthi ballistic missile attack on Makkah · 27 October 2016
Politics / Interception of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias toward Mecca
سياسي / اعتراض صاروخ باليستي أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية باتجاه مكة المكرمة (machine translation)
- Date
- 27 October 2016 · 26 Muharram 1438 AH
- Place
- Makkah
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Politics / Interception of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias toward Meccaسياسي / اعتراض صاروخ باليستي أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية باتجاه مكة المكرمة (machine translation)
“Riyadh 26 Muharram 1438 AH corresponding to 27 October 2016 AD SPA The command of the Coalition forces supporting legitimacy in Yemen announced today, Thursday 26/10/1438 AH corresponding to 27/10/2016 AD, the interception of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias at (2100) in the evening…”
- Breaking: Coalition: A ballistic missile launched by the rebels this evening from Saada toward the Mecca region was intercepted and destroyed by air defense means.عاجل | التحالف: اعتراض صاروخ باليستي أطلقه الانقلابيون مساء اليوم من #صعدة باتجاه منطقة #مكة ووسائل الدفاع الجوي تمكنت من اعتراضه وتدميره. (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition: A ballistic missile launched by the rebels this evening from Saada toward the Mecca region was intercepted and destroyed by air defense means.”
- Coalition intercepts a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis from Saada toward Meccaالتحالف يعترض صاروخا باليستيا أطلقه الحوثيون من صعدة باتجاه مكة المكرمة (machine translation)
“The command of the Coalition forces supporting legitimacy in Yemen announced today (Thursday) the interception of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias at 9 p.m. this evening from Yemen's Saada governorate toward the Mecca region. It added that air defense means were able to…”
- Pakistan Council of Scholars strongly condemns the Houthi militias' launch of a missile toward the Mecca region Saudi Channelمجلس علماء باكستان يستنكر بشدة إطلاق المليشيات الحوثية صاروخاً تجاه منطقة مكة المكرمة #القناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Pakistan Council of Scholars strongly condemns the Houthi militias' launching of a missile toward the Mecca region https://t.co/veYDfebyz1 Saudi Channel”
- Shura Council condemns the Houthi militias' launch of a missile at the Mecca region Saudi Channelمجلس الشورى يدين إطلاق مليشيات الحوثي صاروخاً على منطقة مكة المكرمة #القناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Shura Council condemns the Houthi militias' launching of a missile at the Mecca region https://t.co/h2JqU1uOfk Saudi Channel”
- Secretary-General of the Arab League condemns the rebel militias' launch of a ballistic missile toward the Mecca region Saudi Channelأمين عام جامعة الدول العربية يدين اطلاق المليشيات الإنقلابية صاروخ باليسيتي تجاه منطقة مكة المكرمة #القناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Secretary-General of the Arab League condemns the coup militias' launching of a ballistic missile toward the Mecca region https://t.co/zxoa3DbtKt Saudi Channel”
- Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council condemns the Houthi militias' targeting of the Mecca region Saudi Channelأمين عام دول مجلس التعاون يدين استهداف المليشيات الحوثية منطقة مكة المكرمة #القناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council condemns the Houthi militias' targeting of the Mecca region https://t.co/ZAoFCclSAb Saudi Channel”
- UAE strongly condemns the Houthi militias' targeting of the Mecca region with a ballistic missile Saudi Channelالإمارات تدين بشدة استهداف المليشيات الحوثية لمنطقة مكة المكرمة بصاروخ باليستي #القناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“The UAE strongly condemns the Houthi militias' targeting of the Mecca region with a ballistic missile https://t.co/mtPuDzfmxI Saudi Channel”
- Houthis target {Mecca} for the second time in 3 weeksالحوثيون يستهدفون {مكة} للمرة الثانية خلال 3 أسابيع (machine translation)
“The command of the Coalition for the Restoration of Legitimacy in Yemen announced yesterday that Saudi air defense forces were able to intercept and destroy a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias at nine p.m. local time from Saada governorate toward the Mecca region.…”
- Gulf Cooperation Council condemns the Houthis and their supporters for targeting Meccaمجلس التعاون يدين الحوثيين وأعوانهم لاستهداف مكة المكرمة (machine translation)
“The Gulf Cooperation Council strongly condemned the Houthi militias and their supporters' targeting of the Mecca region with a ballistic missile. Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Zayani, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, said: "The GCC states consider this…”
- President of Imam Muhammad bin Saud University: Targeting the Mecca region with a ballistic missile is a heinous crime and a criminal act Saudi Channelمدير جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود: استهداف منطقة مكة المكرمة بصاروخ باليستي جريمة شنعاء وعمل إجرامي #القناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“President of Imam Muhammad bin Saud University: Targeting the Mecca region with a ballistic missile is a heinous crime and a criminal act https://t.co/rjwKABhhSG Saudi Channel”
- Vice President of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University: The Houthi targeting of the Mecca region is the beginning of the end and the falling of masksوكيل جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود الإسلامية : استهداف الحوثي منطقة مكة المكرمة بداية النهاية وسقوط الأقنعة (machine translation)
“Vice President of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University: The Houthi targeting of the Mecca region is the beginning of the end and the falling of the masks https://t.co/7IxSkkUC6r”
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