Houthi ballistic missile attack on Najran · 12 August 2017
Houthi ballistic missile fails to target Najran and falls in Saada
صاروخ بالستي حوثي يفشل باستهداف نجران ويسقط في صعدة (machine translation)
- Date
- 12 August 2017 · 20 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1438 AH
- Place
- Najran
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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Sources (2 reports in all)
- Breaking: A source in the Coalition: Air Defense monitored yesterday a failed launch of a missile fired by the Houthis from Sanaa toward Najran that fell randomly in Saada. Al-Ekhbariyaعاجل | مصدر بـ #التحالف: الدفاع الجوي رصد أمس إطلاقا فاشلا لصاروخ أطلقه الحوثيون من #صنعاء باتجاه #نجران وسقط عشوائيا في #صعدة. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: A source in the Coalition: Air Defense monitored yesterday a failed launch of a missile fired by the Houthis from Sanaa toward Najran that fell randomly in Saada. Al-Ekhbariya”
- Houthi ballistic missile fails to target Najran and falls in Saadaصاروخ بالستي حوثي يفشل باستهداف نجران ويسقط في صعدة (machine translation)
“Yemen's coupists failed yesterday to direct a ballistic missile targeting southern Saudi Arabia, and it fell in Saada. A source in the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen revealed to Asharq Al-Awsat the monitoring by the air defense systems of the joint Coalition forces at eleven o'clock at night…”