Incident : JO_0054

An alleged attack resulted in the killing of Zakaria Hammoud Al-Hashi while covering the clashes in Al-Hathrah area, Jazan governorate, on January 22, 2016.

Fri Jan 22 2016Jazan

Summary:

A source on a news site and two sources on Facebook claimed that the journalist Zakaria Al-Hashi was killed after being hit by shrapnel in the head while covering the clashes between forces affiliated with the Ansar Allah movement “Houthis” and forces loyal to the Saudi-led coalition forces in the Al-Hathrah area in the Jazan governorate.

Alleged perpetrator:

The joint forces in the Yemeni-Saudi border

Area of control:

Disputed areas

Delivery method:

Unknown delivery method

Weapons used:

Unknown delivery method

Casualties:

True

Direct hit:

Unknown

Double tap:

false

Multiple targeted strikes:

false

Remote location:

false

An alleged attack resulted in the killing of Zakaria Hammoud Al-Hashi while covering the clashes in Al-Hathrah area, Jazan governorate, on January 22, 2016.

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Area of control:

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Casualties:

Direct hit:

Double tap:

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Remote location:

Established pre-conflict:

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