Abdulrahman bin Saad al-Shahrani | |
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Native name | عبدالرحمن بن سعد الشهراني |
Died | August 2015 |
Place of death | Southern Saudi Arabia |
Allegiance |
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Service/branch | 20px Royal Saudi Land Forces |
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Commands held | 18th "King Abdullah" Light Motorized Infantry Brigade |
Battles/wars | Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen† |
Abdulrahman bin Saad al-Shahrani (Arabic language: عبدالرحمن بن سعد الشهراني; died August 2015) was a major general of the Royal Saudi Land Forces who was killed during the Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni Civil War. He commanded the 18th Brigade and was killed by an artillery strike from Yemen by the Houthis while inspecting troops at a border post. He was one of the most senior Saudi officers killed in the cross-border fire during the Yemeni conflict.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Saudi officer killed in cross-border fire from Yemen. Ahram Online. Published 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ↑ Saudi general killed in cross-border fire from Yemen. Middle East Eye. Published 24 August 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
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