Houthi ballistic missile attack on Khamis Mushait · 19 May 2018
General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces detected two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khamis Mushait); it intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other, praise be to God, failed to reach its target and fell in a desert area
عام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه مدينة (خميس مشيط) اعترضت ودمرت أحدهما وفشل الآخر ولله الحمد في الوصول وسقط في منطقة صحراوية (machine translation)
- Date
- 19 May 2018 · 4 Ramadan 1439 AH
- Place
- Khamis Mushait
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces detected two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khamis Mushait); it intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other, praise be to God, failed to reach its target and fell in a desert areaعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه مدينة (خميس مشيط) اعترضت ودمرت أحدهما وفشل الآخر ولله الحمد في الوصول وسقط في منطقة صحراوية (machine translation)
“Riyadh 3 Ramadan 1439 AH corresponding to 19 May 2018 AD SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Staff / Turki Al-Maliki stated that at exactly six fourteen minutes (18:14) on the evening of today Saturday 3 /…”
- Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khami…قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه مدينة ( خمي… (machine translation)
“Command of the Joint Forces of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khamis Mushait); it intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other, praise be to God, failed to reach and fell in an area…”
- Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khamis Mushait)قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه مدينة (خميس مشيط) (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Staff / Turki Al-Maliki stated that at exactly six fourteen minutes (18:14) on the evening of today Saturday 3 / 9 / 1439 AH corresponding to 19 / 5 / 2018 AD it intercepted and destroyed…”
- Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Kham…قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": #قوات_الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه مدينة ( خم… (machine translation)
“Command of the Joint Forces of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khamis Mushait); it intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other, praise be to God, failed to reach and fell in an area…”
- Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khami…قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات #الدفاع_الجوي_الملكي_السعودي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه مدينة (خمي… (machine translation)
“Command of the Joint Forces of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward the city of (Khamis Mushait); it intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other, praise be to God, failed to reach and fell in an area…”
- Breaking: Coalition: Air Defense Forces detect two ballistic missiles launched toward Khamis Mushait, intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other failed to reach and fell in a desert area…عاجل | التحالف: قوات الدفاع الجوي ترصد صاروخين بالستيين أطلقا باتجاه #خميس_مشيط اعترضت ودمرت أحدهما وفشل الآخر بالوصول وسقط في منطقة صحراوية… (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition: Air Defense Forces detected two ballistic missiles launched toward Khamis Mushait; it intercepted and destroyed one of them and the other failed to reach and fell in a desert area. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/UlL27WBLEB”
- Interception of a Houthi ballistic missile that targeted civilians in Khamis Mushaitاعتراض «باليستي» حوثي استهدف السكان في خميس مشيط (machine translation)
“Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward civilians in the city of Khamis Mushait in Asir region (southern Saudi Arabia), while another missile fell in an uninhabited desert area. The spokesman stated…”
- Saudi air defense intercepts a missile launched from Yemen toward Khamis Mushaitالدفاع الجوي السعودي يعترض صاروخا أطلق من اليمن باتجاه خميس مشيط (machine translation)
- Saudi Arabia destroys Houthi missile over Jazan
“Saudi Arabia’s air defence intercepted a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi rebels in Yemen over the southern city of Jazan, the Arab coalition said on Monday. "At 4.39am today, the Royal Saudi Air Defence Forces…”