Iranian projectile attack on Al-Kharj · 8 March 2026
Civil Defense: Fall of a military projectile on a residential site resulting in two deaths and injury to (12) residents in Al-Kharj governorate
عام / الدفاع المدني: سقوط مقذوف عسكري على موقع سكني نتج عنه حالتا وفاة وإصابة (12) مقيمًا بمحافظة الخرج (machine translation)
- Date
- 8 March 2026 · 19 Ramadan 1447 AH
- Place
- Al-Kharj
- Attacker
- Iran
- Weapons
- Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 2 killed · 12 injured
- Victims
- Bangladeshi: 2 killed · 11 injured; Indian: 1 injured
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Civil Defense: Fall of a military projectile on a residential site resulting in two deaths and injury to (12) residents in Al-Kharj governorateعام / الدفاع المدني: سقوط مقذوف عسكري على موقع سكني نتج عنه حالتا وفاة وإصابة (12) مقيمًا بمحافظة الخرج (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 19 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 08 March 2026 AD, SPA: The official spokesman for the Civil Defense stated that on Sunday 19/9/1447 AH, corresponding to 8/3/2026 AD, the Civil Defense responded to the fall of a military projectile on a residential site of one of the maintenance companies…”
- Civil Defense: Fall of a military projectile on a residential site resulting in two deaths and injury to (12) residents in Al-Kharj governorate.#الدفاع_المدني : سقوط مقذوف عسكري على موقع سكني نتج عنه حالتا وفاة وإصابة (12) مقيمًا بمحافظة الخرج. (machine translation)
“Civil Defense: A military projectile fell on a residential site, resulting in two deaths and (12) residents injured in Al-Kharj governorate. https://t.co/8836gKxohx”
- In follow-up to the initial statement announcing the fall of a military projectile on a residential site in Al-Kharj governorate, and after completing all final procedures, it became clear that the two cases of…إلحاقًا للبيان الأولي بالإعلان عن مباشرة سقوط مقذوف عسكري على موقع سكني بمحافظة الخرج، وبعد استكمال الإجراءات النهائية كافة، تبيّن أن حالتي … (machine translation)
“In follow-up to the initial statement announcing the response to the fall of a military projectile on a residential site in Al-Kharj governorate, and after completing all final procedures, it became clear that the two deaths are of Bangladeshi nationality, and (11) injured of Bangladeshi nationality, and (1) injured…”
- Military projectile falls in Saudi Arabia’s al-Kharj, killing two and injuring 12
- Military projectile hits residential site in Al-Kharj, two killed and 12 injured
“Military projectile hits residential site in Al-Kharj, two killed and 12 injured RIYADH — Saudi Civil Defense said a military projectile struck a residential site belonging to a maintenance and cleaning company in…”
- Civil Defense: Fall of a military projectile on a residential site causing two deaths and injury to 12 Bangladeshi residents in Al-Kharj governorateالدفاع المدني: سقوط مقذوف عسكري على موقع سكني تسبب بحالتي وفاة وإصابة 12 مقيمًا بنغلاديشيا في محافظة الخرج (machine translation)
“Civil Defense: A military projectile fell on a residential site, causing two deaths and the injury of 12 Bangladeshi residents in Al-Kharj governorate https://t.co/i6KRTmJ0CN”
- 2 killed, 12 injured after projectile falls on residential area in Al-Kharj
“- Official Civil Defense spokesman said units responded to fall of military projectile on residential site belonging to maintenance and cleaning company RIYADH: Two people were killed and 12 injured after a projectile…”
- Civil Defense: Fall of a military projectile on a residential site of one of the maintenance and cleaning companies in Al-Kharj governorate resulting in two deaths of Indian and Bangladeshi nationalities…الدفاع المدني: سقوط مقذوف عسكري على موقع سكني لإحدى شركات الصيانة والنظافة بمحافظة الخرج نتج عنه حالتا وفاة من الجنسيتين الهندية والبنغلاديش… (machine translation)
“Civil Defense: A military projectile fell on a residential site of one of the maintenance and cleaning companies in Al-Kharj governorate, resulting in two deaths of Indian and Bangladeshi nationalities and the injury of 12 residents of Bangladeshi nationality and material damage https://t.co/Iq5W4vWUwb”
- 2 Bangladeshi nationals killed, 11 injured after projectile falls on residential area in Al-Kharj
“RIYADH: The Saudi Civil Defense on Monday said that two people of Bangladeshi nationality were killed and 12 others were injured after a projectile fell on a residential area in Saudi Arabia’s Al-Kharj governorate. The…”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts and destroys 9 drones heading toward Shaybah Oil Field
“- Interception comes a day after two Bangladeshis were killed and 12 others injured when a projectile fell on a residential area in the Kingdom’s Al-Kharj governorate RIYADH: Nine drones heading toward Shaybah Oil Field…”
- Iran: Deadly drone strikes on Bahrain and Saudi Arabia may constitute war crimes – new research
“- Four civilians killed and 12 injured in two strikes - Iranian Shahed drones most likely used in attacks on civilian infrastructure - Attacks violated international humanitarian law and may constitute war crimes…”
- Military projectile hits residential site in Al-Kharj, leaving two dead and 12 injured
“Al-Kharj, March 8 (SANA) The Saudi Civil Defense announced on Sunday that two people were killed and 12 others injured following the impact of a military projectile in Al-Kharj province, located southeast of the…”
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