Najran Region was the site of Houthi terrorist attacks on Thursday, August 6, 2026, resulting in injuries to 11 civilians.
According to SPA, Major General Turki Al-Malki, the Official Spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, stated that the injured include seven Saudi nationals, one Yemeni, two Egyptian expats, and one Pakistani expat. Among the Saudi nationals are a woman and a four-year-old child who suffered second-degree burns.
The attacks involved indiscriminate shelling against civilian objects, which the spokesperson described as a violation of Customary International Humanitarian Law. The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition stated it will continue to take deterrent measures to protect civilians from these aggressions.
Who was injured in the Najran Region attacks? The attacks resulted in 11 civilian injuries. This group included seven Saudi nationals, one Yemeni national, two Egyptian expats, and one Pakistani expat. Specific casualties among the Saudi nationals included a woman and a four-year-old child who sustained second-degree burns.
How were the attacks carried out in Najran? The Houthi militia conducted the attacks on Thursday, August 6, 2026, using indiscriminate shelling. These actions targeted civilian objects and civilians, which Major General Turki Al-Malki identified as a flagrant violation of Customary International Humanitarian Law.
What is the response from the Coalition Joint Forces Command? The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition announced that it will continue to undertake all deterrent measures against these terrorist aggressions. These actions are intended to ensure the protection of civilians following the shelling in the Najran Region.