Houthi projectile attack on Al-Khubah · 17 November 2016
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- Date
- 17 November 2016 · 17 Safar 1438 AH
- Place
- Al-Khubah
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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Sources (3 reports in all)
- Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: two people injured at a wedding in al-Ataya village in al-Khawbah governorate as a result of a projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariyaعاجل | مراسلنا جابر مدخلي: إصابة شخصين في حفل زواج بقرية العطايا بمحافظة الخوبة نتيجة سقوط مقذوف من داخل الأراضي اليمنية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Our correspondent Jaber Madkhali: two people injured at a wedding in al-Ataya village in al-Khawbah governorate as a result of a projectile falling from inside Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya”
- A mountain brigade shatters the Houthis' illusions of controlling the al-Khawbah sectorلواء جبلي يحطم أوهام الحوثيين بالسيطرة على قطاع الخوبة (machine translation)
“Toward Al-Khobah, the city most exposed to Houthi infiltrations, in the southeast of the Jazan region, which lives a normal life, except for the front-line positions that confront all attempts to infiltrate or attack the southern border of Saudi Arabia, where…”
- Al-Khawbah: a strategic site that has remained beyond the Houthis' ambitions since 2009«الخوبة».. موقع استراتيجي ظل عصيًا على أطماع الحوثيين منذ 2009 (machine translation)
“A steadfast city that lives accustomed to the sounds of fire, as history has accustomed it and taught it the importance of "geography." It has gone through many circumstances, and its development continued, and its usual market, and along its sides it is adorned with a necklace of defensive centers of the Saudi Armed Forces, and scattered centers…”