Saudi Arabia claims Houthi missiles landed in residential area, injuring 6 people

Source: Global Times
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On October 18 local time, the Saudi Arabian Civil Defense Department announced that a projectile launched by Houthi forces landed in a residential area of Najran city in southern Saudi Arabia, injuring 6 Saudi citizens.

The announcement stated that the incident also caused varying degrees of damage to 3 residential buildings and 3 vehicles. The Saudi Civil Defense Department indicated that relevant emergency response measures have been initiated. (Reporter Zhang Yaning from the Central Broadcasting Station)

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Casualties & Losses / Military Operations
Subcategory
Civilian Impact
SALUTE Report
Size
6 injured individuals
Activity
A projectile launched by Houthi forces landed in a residential area
Location
Nayriz · Asir Region · Saudi Arabia
Unit
Houthi forces
Time
October 18
Equipment
projectile
Summary

A projectile launched by Houthi forces landed in a residential area of Nayriz, Saudi Arabia, on October 18, injuring 6 Saudi citizens. The incident also caused damage to 3 residential buildings and 3 vehicles. Saudi Civil Defense has initiated emergency response measures.

Key Facts
  • A projectile launched by Houthi forces landed in Nayriz, Saudi Arabia.
  • 6 Saudi citizens were injured in the incident.
  • 3 residential buildings and 3 vehicles were damaged.
  • Emergency response measures have been initiated by Saudi authorities.
  • The incident occurred on October 18.