Houthi projectile attack on Dhahran al-Janub · 23 March 2017
General: Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior: One of the border centers in Dhahran al-Janub was hit by a military projectile and the soldier Atta Allah al-Anzi was martyred
عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : تعرض أحد المراكز الحدودية بظهران الجنوب لمقذوف عسكري واستشهاد الجندي عطا الله العنزي // للصحف // (machine translation)
- Date
- 23 March 2017 · 24 Jumada al-Akhirah 1438 AH
- Place
- Dhahran al-Janub
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 1 killed
- Victims
- Saudi: 1 killed
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (3 reports in all)
- General: Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior: One of the border centers in Dhahran al-Janub was hit by a military projectile and the soldier Atta Allah al-Anzi was martyredعام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : تعرض أحد المراكز الحدودية بظهران الجنوب لمقذوف عسكري واستشهاد الجندي عطا الله العنزي // للصحف // (machine translation)
“Riyadh 24 Jumada al-Akhirah 1438 AH corresponding to 23 March 2017 AD The Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior stated that at four forty-four minutes in the evening today, Thursday, one of the border centers in the Dhahran al-Janub sector in the Asir region was hit by a projectile…”
- A Saudi soldier martyred after a border center was hit by a military projectile«استشهاد» جندي سعودي بعد تعرض مركز حدودي لمقذوف عسكري (machine translation)
“The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced today (Thursday) the "martyrdom" of a soldier after one of the border centers in Dhahran al-Janub was hit by a military projectile from Yemen. The Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior stated in a press statement that "at four forty-four minutes…”
- Saudi Arabia: A soldier martyred by a Houthi projectile in Dhahran al-Janub Al-Arabiyaالسعودية.. استشهاد جندي بمقذوف للحوثيين بظهران الجنوب #العربية (machine translation)
“Saudi Arabia: A soldier martyred by a Houthi projectile in Dhahran al-Janub https://t.co/SHST7ZIcXu”