Saudi Civil Defense: Hostile Projectile Strikes School in Najran, Causes Material Damage

The Saudi Civil Defense has reported that a school in the southern city of Najran sustained material damage following a strike by a hostile projectile. According to the official statement released by the Saudi authorities, the incident occurred on Friday, with initial assessments confirming that the projectile was launched by Houthi militia forces operating across the border.

While the report confirmed that the school building suffered structural damage, no immediate casualties were reported in the wake of the strike. The Saudi Civil Defense teams were deployed to the site to secure the area and conduct a thorough assessment of the impact zone to ensure the safety of the surrounding community.

Najran, located near the border with Yemen, has periodically been the target of projectile attacks throughout the ongoing regional conflict. Saudi authorities maintain a heightened state of alert in the province to mitigate the risks posed by such cross-border incidents. The incident highlights the continued security challenges facing the southern regions of the Kingdom as regional tensions persist.