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Houthi missile (type not stated) attack on Samtah · 10 October 2017

The Houthi militias target a school in Samtah governorate

عام / الميليشيات الحوثية تستهدف مدرسة في محافظة صامطة (machine translation)

Date
10 October 2017 · 20 Muharram 1439 AH
Place
Samtah
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Missile (type not stated)
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
No casualties reported
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (3 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 10 October 2017
    The Houthi militias target a school in Samtah governorate
    عام / الميليشيات الحوثية تستهدف مدرسة في محافظة صامطة (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 20 Muharram 1439 AH corresponding to 10 October 2017 AD SPA An official source at the Coalition forces command "the Coalition to Support the Restoration of Legitimacy in Yemen" stated that at dawn today the armed Houthi militias fired a ground-to-ground missile targeting a school in Al-Jaradiya village…”
  2. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 10 October 2017
    The Houthi militias target a school in Samtah governorate in Jazan
    الميليشيات الحوثية تستهدف مدرسة بمحافظة صامطة بجيزان (machine translation)
    “An official source at the command of the Coalition forces "the Coalition to Support the Restoration of Legitimacy in Yemen" stated that at dawn today (Tuesday) the armed Houthi militias fired a ground-to-ground missile targeting a school in the village of Al-Jaradiyah of Samtah governorate in the Jazan region.…”
  3. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 11 October 2017
    The Houthi militias target a school in southern Saudi Arabia with a missile
    ميليشيات الحوثي تستهدف مدرسة جنوب السعودية بصاروخ (machine translation)
    “The Houthi militias targeted a school in the Saudi Jazan region at dawn yesterday, causing material damage. An official source at the Coalition forces command for supporting legitimacy in Yemen said that the Houthi militias fired a "ground-to-ground" missile targeting a school in a village…”