Houthi ballistic missile attack on Ar Rayn · 19 May 2017
General / Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias over an uninhabited area north of Al-Rayn governorate
عام / قيادة تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن : قوات الدفاع الجوي السعودي تعترض صاروخاً باليستياً أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية فوق منطقة غير مأهولة بالسكان شمال محافظة الرين (machine translation)
- Date
- 19 May 2017 · 23 Sha'ban 1438 AH
- Place
- Ar Rayn
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militias over an uninhabited area north of Al-Rayn governorateعام / قيادة تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن : قوات الدفاع الجوي السعودي تعترض صاروخاً باليستياً أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية فوق منطقة غير مأهولة بالسكان شمال محافظة الرين (machine translation)
“Jeddah, 23 Sha'ban 1438 AH, corresponding to 19 May 2017, SPA: The Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced in a statement today that the Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted at (8:45) pm this evening, Friday 23/8/1438 AH, corresponding to…”
- Saudi forces shoot down Houthi ballistic missile
“JEDDAH: Saudi Air Defense Forces shot down a ballistic missile fired by Houthi militias from Yemen toward Saudi Arabia Friday night, Arab Coalition command said. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA),…”
- Breaking | The Houthis launched about 40 ballistic missiles at the Kingdom.. and we will not allow them to seize power. Al-Ekhbariya The Great Summitعاجل | الحوثيون أطلقوا نحو40 صاروخا بالستيا على المملكة.. ولن نسمح لهم بالاستيلاء على السلطة. #الإخبارية #القمة_الكبرى (machine translation)
“Breaking | The Houthis fired about 40 ballistic missiles at the Kingdom.. and we will not allow them to seize power. Al-Ekhbariya The Great Summit https://t.co/6QqgFJyHcZ”
- #Saudi forces shoot down #Houthi #ballistic missile
“#Saudi forces shoot down #Houthi #ballistic missile https://t.co/o3gaUIfSPg”