Houthi ballistic missile attack on Jazan · 12 June 2018
General / Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept a ballistic missile launched by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom
عام / قياده القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخ بالستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران بإتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
- Date
- 12 June 2018 · 28 Ramadan 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": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept a ballistic missile launched by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdomعام / قياده القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخ بالستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران بإتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 27 Ramadan 1439 AH, corresponding to 12 June 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 three forty-six (0346), the Air Defense forces detected…”
- Joint Forces Command of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept a ballistic missile launched by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdomقيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف " تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخ بالستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران بإتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki stated that at exactly three forty-six (0346), the Coalition's Air Defense forces detected the launch of a ballistic missile by the militia…”