Houthi ballistic missile attack on Jazan · 6 September 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 / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخًا باليستيًا أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
- Date
- 6 September 2018 · 26 Dhu al-Hijjah 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 intercept a ballistic missile launched by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdomعام / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخًا باليستيًا أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية التابعة لإيران باتجاه المملكة (machine translation)
“Riyadh 26 Dhu al-Hijjah 1439 AH corresponding to 06 September 2018 SPA The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Turki al-Maliki stated that at exactly sixteen minutes past eight (20:16), the air defense forces detected…”
- UN ‘must condemn’ Houthis over Najran missile attack
“- Anger intensifies after 32 people were injured by falling missile debris. - A total of 19 cars and 15 houses in Najran were damaged. JEDDAH: A missile attack on Najran by the Iran-backed Houthis on Wednesday has…”
- Breaking: Saudi Air Defense intercepts a missile launched by the Houthi militia at the city of Jazanعاجل | الدفاع الجوي السعودي يعترض صاروخا أطلقته ميليشيا الحوثي على مدينة #جازان #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Saudi Air Defense intercepts a missile launched by the Houthi militia at the city of Jazan”
- Breaking: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept a missile launched by the Iranian Houthi militia at the city of Jazan.عاجل | قوات الدفاع الجوي الملكي السعودي تعترض صاروخاً أطلقته ميليشيا الحوثي الإيرانية على مدينة #جازان . #قناة_السعودية (machine translation)
“Breaking: Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercept a missile launched by the Iranian Houthi militia at the city of Jazan.”
- Saudi defenses intercept a "ballistic" launched by the Houthi militia toward Jazanالدفاعات السعودية تعترض «باليستياً» أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية باتجاه جازان (machine translation)
“The Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces intercepted, on Thursday evening, a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward Jazan. The official spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen forces, Colonel Turki al-Maliki, said: "At exactly the hour…”
- #BREAKING: #SaudiArabia’s defence forces have intercepted a missile fired by #Houthis towards #Jazan
“#BREAKING: #SaudiArabia’s defence forces have intercepted a missile fired by #Houthis towards #Jazan https://t.co/tyeyBUNeSl https://t.co/toZtNxqPmp”