Houthi ballistic missile and drone attack on Abha · 23 October 2026
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- Date
- 23 October 2026 · 12 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
- Place
- Abha
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone, Ballistic missile
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- تم إطلاق إنذار من المنصة الوطنية للإنذار المبكر في حالات الطوارئ في مدينة أبها للتحذير من خطر، اتبع الآتي: A warning has been issued by the …
“تم إطلاق إنذار من المنصة الوطنية للإنذار المبكر في حالات الطوارئ في مدينة أبها للتحذير من خطر، اتبع الآتي: A warning has been issued by the National Early Warning Platform in Abha City to alert of a potential danger.…”
- تنبيه زال الخطر عن مدينة أبها، لسلامتك الاستمرار في اتباع تعليمات #الدفاع_المدني وتجنب التجمهر والتصوير نهائيًا. في حالة الطوارئ اتصل بالرقم…
“تنبيه زال الخطر عن مدينة أبها، لسلامتك الاستمرار في اتباع تعليمات #الدفاع_المدني وتجنب التجمهر والتصوير نهائيًا. في حالة الطوارئ اتصل بالرقم (998). Alert: The danger has passed in Abha City. For your safety, continue…”
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