Houthi drone and projectile attack on Jazan · 28 February 2021
Social / His Highness the Deputy Emir of Jazan region reassures those affected by the falling debris of the military projectile
اجتماعي / سمو نائب أمير منطقة جازان يطمئن على المتضررين من سقوط شظايا المقذوف العسكري (machine translation)
- Date
- 28 February 2021 · 16 Rajab 1442 AH
- Place
- Jazan
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone, Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Politics / Command of the Joint Forces of the Coalition "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen": intercepted and destroyed "one" ballistic missile toward (Riyadh) and (6) "booby-trapped" drones launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward the Kingdom to target civilians and civilian objectsسياسي / قيادة القوات المشتركة للتحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن" : اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ بالستي "واحد" تجاه ( الرياض ) وعدد (6) طائرات دون طيار "مفخخة" أطلقتها المليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية المدعومة من إيران تجاه المملكة لاستهداف المدنيين والأعيان المدنية (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 16 Rajab 1442 AH, corresponding to 28 February 2021 AD, SPA: The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen," Brigadier General Turki al-Maliki, stated that the joint Coalition forces were able - praise be to God - on the evening of (Saturday) and the morning of Sunday…”
- Social / His Highness the Deputy Emir of Jazan region reassures those affected by the falling debris of the military projectileاجتماعي / سمو نائب أمير منطقة جازان يطمئن على المتضررين من سقوط شظايا المقذوف العسكري (machine translation)
“Jazan 18 Rajab 1442 AH corresponding to 02 March 2021 AD SPA His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Jazan Region, checked on those affected by the fall of fragments of the military projectile launched by elements of the Houthi militia…”
- Saudi defenses repel ballistic and booby-trapped drone attacksالدفاعات السعودية تصد هجمات بباليستي ومسيّرات مفخخة (machine translation)
“Saudi defenses last night thwarted a ballistic attack with which the Houthis targeted the Saudi capital, Riyadh, within a series of drone attacks that targeted civilians in southern Saudi cities such as Khamis Mushait and Jazan. The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in…”
- Destruction of a "ballistic" attack toward Riyadh and "drones" that targeted civilians in Saudi Arabiaتدمير هجوم «باليستي» نحو الرياض و«مسيرات» استهدفت المدنيين في السعودية (machine translation)
“The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced today (Saturday) the interception and destruction of a ballistic attack from the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia toward Riyadh, and 6 drones launched toward Jazan, Khamis Mushait, the southern region and toward the Kingdom. It affirmed…”
- Arab states condemn Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia
“DUBAI: Arab states condemned the Houthi militia’s attacks on Saudi Arabia that targeted civilian areas across the Kingdom. The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed four Houthi drones targeting civilian areas in the…”
- #BREAKING: Arab coalition destroys booby-trapped drone launched by the #Houthis toward #SaudiArabia’s Jazan
“#BREAKING: Arab coalition destroys booby-trapped drone launched by the #Houthis toward #SaudiArabia’s Jazan https://t.co/iPGSGYjtM3 https://t.co/Kp26m7RquD”
- Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted Missile Attack Over Capital
“Saudi Arabia said Saturday it intercepted a missile attack over its capital and bomb-laden drones targeting a southern province, the latest in a series of airborne assaults it has blamed on Yemen's rebel Houthis. The…”
- Yemen Rebels Claim Saudi Strikes, Threaten New Attack
“Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Sunday claimed the attempted strikes that targeted neighboring Saudi Arabia overnight and threatened more attacks, as fighting in the grinding civil war escalates. Houthi fighters…”
- Explosions heard.. Saudi Arabia intercepts a Houthi ballistic attack that targeted the capital Riyadhسماع دوي انفجارات.. السعودية تعترض هجوما باليستيا حوثيا استهدف العاصمة الرياض (machine translation)
“Several explosions were heard in the sky over the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on Saturday evening, while the Saudi "Al-Ekhbariya" channel announced the interception of a ballistic attack launched by the Houthi group. The government Al-Ekhbariya channel quoted the Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen as saying…”