Houthi projectile injures six in Saudi Arabia’s Najran

Summary

• Six Saudi citizens were injured after a projectile launched by Yemen’s Houthi group struck a residential area in the southern Saudi city of Najran, according to Saudi authorities.
• However, Yemen’s Houthi group claimed that it had shot down a Saudi military helicopter near Najran.
• The competing accounts came after Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed on Saturday that the group had shot down a Saudi Apache helicopter near Najran.

AI Generated Summary

Six Saudi citizens were injured after a projectile launched by Yemen’s Houthi group struck a residential area in the southern Saudi city of Najran, according to Saudi authorities.

The incident also caused material damage to three homes and three vehicles, Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Civil Defence said in a statement reported by the Saudi Press Agency on Sunday.

Civil Defence teams responded to the scene and carried out the necessary procedures. The directorate condemned attacks targeting civilian property, describing them as a violation of international humanitarian law.