Houthi ballistic missile attack on Jazan · 4 April 2018
General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi militia toward Jazan
عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتدمر صاروخ باليستي أطلقته ميليشيا الحوثي باتجاه جازان (machine translation)
- Date
- 4 April 2018 · 18 Rajab 1439 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi militia toward Jazanعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتدمر صاروخ باليستي أطلقته ميليشيا الحوثي باتجاه جازان (machine translation)
“Riyadh 18 Rajab 1439 AH corresponding to 04 April 2018 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki Al-Malki stated that at exactly nine thirty-one in the evening today, the Civil Defense forces monitored…”
- Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi mili…قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض وتدمر صاروخ باليستي أطلقته ميليشيا الحو… (machine translation)
“Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. https://t.co/TLQvqASlVt SPA https://t.co/kiz5rQf45R”
- General / Colonel Al-Malki: We identified the launch areas of the ballistic missiles that the Saudi air defense system countered with steadiness and efficiency as usualعام / العقيد المالكي : حددنا مناطق إطلاق الصواريخ البالستية التي تصدى لها نظام الدفاع الجوي السعودي بثبات وكفاءة كعادته (machine translation)
“Riyadh 18 Rajab 1439 AH corresponding to 04 April 2018 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, Colonel Turki Al-Malki, drew attention to the Coalition forces' ability to identify the areas used by the Houthi militia…”
- Breaking: Coalition spokesman: The Houthi militia targeted the Kingdom's territory with ballistic missiles. Al Ekhbariyaعاجل | متحدث #التحالف: ميليشيا #الحوثي استهدفت أراضي #المملكة بالصواريخ الباليستية. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition spokesman: The Houthi militia targeted the Kingdom's territory with ballistic missiles. Al Ekhbariya”
- Breaking: Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a missile fired by the Houthi militia at Jazan. Saudi Channel#عاجل قوات الدفاع الجوي تعترض وتدمر صاروخاً أطلقته ميليشا الحوثي على #جازان. #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a missile fired by the Houthi militia at Jazan. Saudi Channel”
- Saudi Arabia air defense units intercept, destroy ballistic missile launched on Jizan
“RIYADH: Houthi militia launched a missile toward Jizan province on Wednesday at 9.31pm local time, according to an Arab coalition statement. Saudi Arabian air defense units shot down the missile in the skies above the…”
- Saudi air defense forces shoot down Houthi ballistic missile over Najran
“- The missile attack on Saudi Arabia was the third in April - Saudi-led Coalition forces have asked the UN to condemn the Houthi missile attacks on civilian areas Jeddah: Saudi air defense forces have intercepted and…”
- Yemen's Houthis Say They Launched Missile at Saudi Aramco Storage Tanks
“Yemen's armed Houthi movement launched a missile at storage tanks belonging to oil giant SaudiAramco in Saudi Arabia's southwestern Jiza n province on Wednesday, said Yemeni state news agency Saba, which is controlled…”