Military projectiles target hospital in Saudi border

Source: Xinhua| 2019-12-11 22:36:44|Editor: Mu Xuequan
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RIYADH, Dec. 11, (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that the Houthi militia has targeted a hospital in the border city of Jazan.

Spokesman of the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Jazan Region Lt-Col. Yahya Abdullah Al-Qahtani said in a statement on the Saudi Press Agency that no injuries were reported in the attack that took place on Tuesday evening.

He said that the outside wall of the hospital was damaged in the attack. The Houthis had targeted Saudi border cities with missiles, projectiles and drones, most of which were intercepted and destroyed before reaching their targets.

Saudi Arabia has been targeted by the Houthis for leading a coalition in Yemen in support of the Yemeni elected government against the militia.

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