What the records say
- When
- 26 Mar 2018
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 24.64° N, 46.72° E
- Description
- Houthi attack in Saudi Arabia
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2018 Riyadh missile strike
Houthi attack in Saudi Arabia
The 2018 Riyadh missile strike was a series of seven missiles launched into Saudi Arabia by Houthi rebels on 26 March 2018, targeting the King Khalid International Airport and other sites. Saudi forces claimed to have destroyed all seven missiles, three of them targeting Riyadh, two targeting Jazan, and one targeting Najran.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Houthis launch a barrage of rockets at Saudi Arabia, killing an Egyptian man and leaving two others wounded in Riyadh”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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