Houthi ballistic missile attack on Jazan · 20 March 2017
Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announces the interception of a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi militias toward Jazan
عام / قيادة تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن تعلن اعتراض صاروخ باليستي أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية تجاه جازان (machine translation)
- Date
- 20 March 2017 · 21 Jumada al-Akhirah 1438 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announces the interception of a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi militias toward Jazanعام / قيادة تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن تعلن اعتراض صاروخ باليستي أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية تجاه جازان (machine translation)
“Riyadh 21 Jumada al-Akhirah 1438 AH corresponding to 20 March 2017 AD The leadership of the Coalition forces to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced in a statement today that the Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted at (1830) in the evening of this Monday…”
- Breaking: Coalition: Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis from Sanaa toward Jazan. Al-Ekhbariya Southern Border Yemenعاجل | التحالف: قوات الدفاع الجوي اعترضت ودمرت صاروخا باليستيا أطلقه الحوثيون من #صنعاء باتجاه #جازان. #الإخبارية #الحد_الجنوبي #اليمن (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition: Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis from Sanaa toward Jazan. Al-Ekhbariya Southern Border Yemen”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts a Houthi missile toward Jazanالسعودية تعترض صاروخًا حوثيًا باتجاه جازان (machine translation)
“The leadership of the Coalition forces to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced in a statement today that the Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted at 18:30 in the evening today (Monday) a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias from the Yemeni city of Sanaa…”
- Coalition: Interception of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward Jazan. Al-Ekhbariya Yemen Kingdomالتحالف: اعتراض صاروخ باليستي أطلقه #الحوثيون تجاه #جازان. #الإخبارية #اليمن #المملكة (machine translation)
“The Coalition: Interception of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward Jazan. https://t.co/XBK0IwdXKg https://t.co/btUmPlFuda”
- Interception of a Houthi ballistic toward Jazanاعتراض «باليستي» حوثي أُطلق باتجاه جازان (machine translation)
“The leadership of the Coalition forces to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced in a statement that the Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted yesterday evening a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias from the Yemeni city of Sanaa toward the Saudi city of Jazan, and destroyed it without any…”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts four Houthi ballistic missilesالسعودية تعترض أربعة صواريخ بالستية للحوثيين (machine translation)
“The Coalition statement explained that the Saudi air defenses intercepted the missiles and destroyed them without any damage. It noted that the Coalition air forces immediately targeted the launch sites. The Coalition indicated that the militias' continued targeting of cities…”