Houthi ballistic missile attack on Jazan · 28 April 2018
General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Coalition Air Defense Forces intercepted ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward the Kingdom
عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" قوات الدفاع الجوي للتحالف تعترض صواريخ بالستية اطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
- Date
- 28 April 2018 · 12 Sha'ban 1439 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted, debris fell
- 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": Coalition Air Defense Forces intercepted ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward the Kingdomعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" قوات الدفاع الجوي للتحالف تعترض صواريخ بالستية اطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Riyadh 12 Sha'ban 1439 AH corresponding to 28 April 2018 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that at exactly ten forty minutes this morning the Air Defense forces detected…”
- Coalition Air Defense Forces intercepted ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward the Kingdomقوات الدفاع الجوي للتحالف تعترض صواريخ باليستية اطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that at exactly ten forty minutes this morning, the Coalition's Air Defense Forces detected the launch of 4 ballistic missiles by…”
- Breaking: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted a missile launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Saudi Channelعاجل | قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخا أطلقته ميليشيا الحوثي باتجاه #جازان. #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted a missile launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Saudi Channel”
- Shrapnel from missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis kills Saudi man in Jazan
- Saudi Arabia: Aerial defense system intercepts four ballistic missiles targeting Jazan
“- Arab coalition forces’ official spokesman said that the rockets were directed towards Jazan City and were deliberately launched by the militia to target civilian areas - Jazan civil defense spokesman Colonel Yahya…”
- Breaking: Air Defense Forces intercepted 4 ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Ekhbariyaعاجل | قوات #الدفاع_الجوي تعترض 4 صواريخ باليستية أطلقتها الميليشيا الحوثية باتجاه جازان. #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Air Defense Forces intercepted 4 ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Ekhbariya”
- Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted 4 ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Saudi Channelقوات #الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي تعترض 4 صواريخ باليستية أطلقتها الميليشيا الحوثية باتجاه جازان. #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted 4 ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Saudi Channel”
- Interception of 4 Houthi ballistic missiles that targeted Jazanاعتراض 4 صواريخ باليستية حوثية استهدفت جازان (machine translation)
“Saudi Air Defense Forces today (Saturday) intercepted four ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militias toward the city of Jazan (southern Saudi Arabia). The official spokesman for the forces of the "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated…”
- Air Defense intercepts four ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Al-Saudi Channelالدفاع الجوي يعترض أربعة صواريخ بالستية أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية باتجاه #جازان. #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Air Defense intercepts four ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazan. Saudi Channel https://t.co/IKzlob3xmK”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts 4 ballistic missiles... and the Coalition strikes coup targets in Sanaaالسعودية تعترض 4 صواريخ باليستية... والتحالف ضرب أهدافاً انقلابية في صنعاء (machine translation)
“A Yemeni military official told Asharq Al-Awsat that the intensive airstrikes carried out by the fighter jets of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen came as an affirmation of the rejection of the policy of ballistic missiles, and in implementation of what the Coalition had previously warned of, that the continued launching of missiles…”
- #BREAKING: #Saudi air defense systems destroy missile fired by #Houthi militia towards Jazan:
“#BREAKING: #Saudi air defense systems destroy missile fired by #Houthi militia towards Jazan: https://t.co/Xn2o6KhM5q https://t.co/OY0Qx17sXn”
- #BREAKING: #SaudiArabia: Air Defense intercepts four ballistic missiles targeting #Jazan
“#BREAKING: #SaudiArabia: Air Defense intercepts four ballistic missiles targeting #Jazan https://t.co/cAUhkk8rWv https://t.co/AJ7AW6ySh6”
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