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Houthi projectile attack on Dhahran al-Janub · 5 June 2018

Civil Defense responds to a report of falling fragments of military projectiles on Al-Dhahran Al-Janoub governorate

عام / الدفاع المدني يباشر بلاغاً عن سقوط شظايا مقذوفات عسكرية على محافظة ظهران الجنوب // للصحف فقط // (machine translation)

Date
5 June 2018 · 21 Ramadan 1439 AH
Place
Dhahran al-Janub
Attacker
Houthis
Weapons
Projectile
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
1 injured
Victims
Saudi: 1 injured
Launched from
Saada (assumed)
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (4 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 5 June 2018
    Civil Defense responds to a report of falling fragments of military projectiles on Al-Dhahran Al-Janoub governorate
    عام / الدفاع المدني يباشر بلاغاً عن سقوط شظايا مقذوفات عسكرية على محافظة ظهران الجنوب // للصحف فقط // (machine translation)
    “Dhahran al-Janoub, 20 Ramadan 1439 AH, corresponding to 5 June 2018, SPA. The media spokesman for the Civil Defense Directorate in Asir region, Colonel Mohammed Abdulrahim al-Asimi, explained that Civil Defense teams responded on the evening of Tuesday, 21/9/1439 AH,…”
  2. X: @SaudiDCD (الدفاع المدني السعودي) · Saudi official · 5 June 2018
    Civil Defense in Dhahran Al-Janoub responded to an incident of falling military projectiles launched by Houthi elements from inside Yemeni territory, which resulted in the injury of a 16-year-old girl who was transported to…
    باشر مدني ⁧#ظهران_الجنوب⁩ حادثة سقوط مقذوفات عسكرية أطلقتها عناصر حوثية من داخل الأراضي اليمنية، نتج عنها إصابة فتاة تبلغ ١٦ عاماً ونقلت على… (machine translation)
    “Civil Defense in Dhahran al-Janoub responded to an incident of falling military projectiles launched by Houthi elements from inside Yemeni territory, which resulted in the injury of a 16-year-old girl, who was subsequently transported to the hospital to receive treatment. https://t.co/nV7fcXEvzn”
  3. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 5 June 2018
    A Saudi citizen injured by falling fragments of Houthi projectiles on Al-Dhahran Al-Janoub
    إصابة مواطنة سعودية بسقوط شظايا مقذوفات حوثية على ظهران الجنوب (machine translation)
    “A Saudi citizen was injured on Tuesday when fragments of Houthi military projectiles fell on Dhahran al-Janoub governorate. The media spokesman for the Civil Defense Directorate in Asir region, Colonel Mohammed al-Asimi, explained that Civil Defense teams responded on Tuesday evening to a report…”
  4. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 5 June 2018
    A Saudi girl injured by a Houthi projectile in Al-Dhahran Al-Janoub
    إصابة فتاة سعودية بمقذوف حوثي في ظهران الجنوب (machine translation)
    “Saudi Civil Defense announced yesterday, Tuesday, that a 16-year-old Saudi girl was injured by a projectile launched by the Yemeni Ansar Allah group from inside Yemeni territory at Asir region in southwestern Saudi Arabia on the border with Yemen. He said…”