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Houthi projectile attack on Najran · 18 April 2017

General: Five citizens injured in Najran by Houthi shells from inside Yemeni territory

عام / إصابة خمسة مواطنين في نجران إثر قذائف حوثية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)

Date
18 April 2017 · 21 Rajab 1438 AH
Place
Najran
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Projectile
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
5 injured
Victims
Saudi: 5 injured
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (7 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 18 April 2017
    General: Five citizens injured in Najran by Houthi shells from inside Yemeni territory
    عام / إصابة خمسة مواطنين في نجران إثر قذائف حوثية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية // للصحف // (machine translation)
    “Najran 21 Rajab 1438 AH corresponding to 18 April 2017 AD SPA The deputy official spokesman for the Civil Defense Directorate in Najran region, Captain Abdullah Saeed Al Farea, explained that Civil Defense men responded today, Tuesday, to a report of residential neighborhoods in the city being exposed…”
  2. X: @spagov (واس الأخبار الملكية) · Saudi official · 18 April 2017
    Five citizens injured in Najran by Houthi shells from inside Yemeni territory
    إصابة خمسة مواطنين في #نجران إثر قذائف حوثية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية #واس (machine translation)
    “Five citizens injured in Najran as a result of Houthi projectiles from inside Yemeni territory https://t.co/NGGBvoq6tK”
  3. X: @SaudiDCD (الدفاع المدني السعودي) · Saudi official · 18 April 2017
    Civil Defense in Najran responded to a report of the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory; resulting in the injury of 5 citizens including a woman and a girl who were transferred to the hospital.
    باشر مدني #نجران بلاغاً عن سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية؛ نتج عنها إصابة 5 مواطنين من بينهم امرأة وطفلة تم نقلهم للمستتشفى. (machine translation)
    “Civil Defense in Najran responded to a report of the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory; resulting in the injury of 5 citizens including a woman and a girl who were transferred to the hospital.”
  4. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 18 April 2017
    Breaking: Civil Defense in Najran: Injury of 5 citizens including a woman and a girl after the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya
    عاجل | مدني #نجران: إصابة 5 مواطنين من بينهم امرأة وطفلة بعد سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
    “Breaking: Civil Defense in Najran: Injury of 5 citizens including a woman and a girl after the fall of military projectiles from inside Yemeni territory. Al-Ekhbariya”
  5. X: @alekhbariyatv (قناة الإخبارية) · Saudi media · 18 April 2017
    Photos: Fall of military projectiles from inside Yemen on Najran. Al-Ekhbariya Southern Border
    صور | سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية من داخل #اليمن على #نجران. #الإخبارية #الحد_الجنوبي (machine translation)
    “Photos: Military projectiles from inside Yemen fell on Najran. Al-Ekhbariya Southern Border https://t.co/12zHxkfa7Y”
  6. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 18 April 2017
    Houthi projectiles injure 5 in Najran
    مقذوفات حوثية تصيب 5 في نجران (machine translation)
    “Today (Tuesday), 5 Saudi citizens were injured as a result of residential neighborhoods in Najran being exposed to military projectiles launched by the Houthis in Yemen. The deputy official spokesman for the Civil Defense Directorate in Najran region, Captain Abdullah Al Farea, explained in a press statement that…”