Saudi Arabia claims Houthi attacks injured 11 civilians

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Riyadh, August 7 (Reporter Luo Chen) The Saudi Arabia-led multinational coalition issued a statement early on the 7th, saying that the Houthi armed group launched an attack on the 6th, injuring 11 civilians in the southern Saudi province of Najran.

Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki stated in the announcement that among the injured, 7 are Saudi citizens, including a 4-year-old child; the remaining 4 injured individuals are from Egypt, Yemen, and Pakistan.

Al-Maliki condemned the Houthi attack as a violation of international humanitarian law. He stated that the multinational coalition will continue to take deterrent measures to respond to such attacks and ensure the safety of civilians.

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Civilian Impact
SALUTE Report
Size
11 injured civilians
Activity
Houthi forces launched an attack
Location
Najran Province · Saudi Arabia
Unit
Houthi forces
Time
August 6
Equipment
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Summary

Houthi forces launched an attack on August 6 in Najran Province, Saudi Arabia, injuring 11 civilians. Among the injured, 7 are Saudi citizens, including a 4-year-old child, while the remaining 4 are from Egypt, Yemen, and Pakistan. The Saudi-led coalition condemned the attack, stating it violates international humanitarian law and vowed to take deterrent measures to ensure civilian safety.

Key Facts
  • Houthi forces attacked on August 6
  • 11 civilians were injured in the attack
  • 7 of the injured are Saudi citizens, including a 4-year-old child
  • 4 injured civilians are from Egypt, Yemen, and Pakistan
  • The coalition condemned the attack as a violation of international humanitarian law.