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Houthi projectile attack on Najran · 31 October 2016

A woman injured after military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory fell on Najran city

عام / إصابة امرأة إثر سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية على مدينة نجران // للصحف // (machine translation)

Date
31 October 2016 · 30 Muharram 1438 AH
Place
Najran
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Projectile
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
1 injured
Victims
Saudi: 1 injured
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (7 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 31 October 2016
    A woman injured after military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory fell on Najran city
    عام / إصابة امرأة إثر سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية على مدينة نجران // للصحف // (machine translation)
    “Najran 30 Muharram 1438 AH corresponding to 31 October 2016 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Civil Defense Directorate in Najran region, Captain Abdulkhaliq Ali Al-Qahtani, explained that Civil Defense men responded today, Monday, to a report of military projectiles falling, launched by…”
  2. X: @spagov (واس الأخبار الملكية) · Saudi official · 31 October 2016
    A woman injured by military projectiles falling from inside Yemeni territory on Najran. Was
    إصابة امرأة إثر سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية على مدينة #نجران. #واس (machine translation)
    “A woman injured after military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory fell on Najran city. https://t.co/ekJgx0OQo3 SPA https://t.co/6YYwxvFBg0”
  3. X: @SaudiDCD (الدفاع المدني السعودي) · Saudi official · 31 October 2016
    Civil Defense in Najran responded to the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory; which resulted in a woman being injured and she was transferred to the hospital to receive treatment.
    باشر مدني #نجران سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية؛ مما نتج عنه إصابة امرأة وتم نقلها إلى المستشفى لتلقي العلاج. (machine translation)
    “Civil Defense in Najran responded to the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory; which resulted in a woman being injured and she was transferred to the hospital to receive treatment.”
  4. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 31 October 2016
    Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: A female citizen injured as a result of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory on Al-Hadn neighborhood in Najran. Al-Ekhbariya Kingdom Yemen
    عاجل | مراسلنا جابر مدخلي: إصابة مواطنة نتيجة سقوط مقذوف عسكري من داخل الأراضي اليمنية على حي الحضن في #نجران. #الإخبارية #المملكة #اليمن (machine translation)
    “Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: A female citizen injured as a result of a military projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory on Al-Hadn neighborhood in Najran. Al-Ekhbariya Kingdom Yemen”
  5. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 31 October 2016
    Houthi projectiles injure a female citizen in Najran. Al-Ekhbariya
    مقذوفات حوثية تصيب مواطنة في #نجران. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Houthi projectiles injure a female citizen in Najran. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/H1OuxbXDLL https://t.co/Fc8XRLW4C2”
  6. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 1 November 2016
    Yemen Brief
    موجز اليمن (machine translation)
    “* Urgent meeting of the "Islamic Cooperation" to discuss the Houthi targeting of Mecca Jeddah - Asharq Al-Awsat: The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Iyad Madani, announced the holding of an emergency meeting of the members of the Executive Committee at the level of foreign ministers next Saturday to discuss…”
  7. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 6 September 2018
    Debris of the 189th missile {tells} the Houthis' attempt to target civilians in Saudi Arabia
    شظايا الصاروخ الـ189 {تحكي} محاولة الحوثيين استهداف المدنيين في السعودية (machine translation)
    “While Yousef and his companions were playing football in one of the neighborhoods of the city of Najran bordering Yemen, the tongues of flame rising from neighboring houses surprised the young men, accompanied by a loud sound that made them set off quickly toward the neighborhood to investigate…”