Israel Intercepts Missiles Fired From Yemen
ISRAEL, JUL 10 – The missile triggered sirens in over 300 Israeli towns and cities before being intercepted by the Israel Defense Forces, amid ongoing Yemeni Houthi attacks in solidarity with Palestinians.
- On Thursday, Yemen's Houthi militant group fired a Zulfiqar missile at Ben Gurion Airport, which the Israeli military intercepted after sirens sounded.
- In November 2023, the Yemeni Armed Forces began targeting Israeli-linked ships and occupied lands, and resumed after Israel broke the Gaza truce two months later.
- Following the strike, sirens blared in over 300 towns, millions sought shelter, and Yemeni forces sank the ships Magic Seas and Eternity C, according to Yemeni forces.
- In retaliation, the Israel Air Force struck Houthi-controlled seaports, and during Operation `Black Flag` dropped about 50 missiles on ports, a ship, and a power station.
- Yemeni forces vowed to enhance their military capabilities and sustain operations, until Gaza aggression stops and the blockade of Gaza is lifted, Yemeni forces said.
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The Israeli Army has claimed Thursday to have intercepted a missile fired from Yemen by the Houthi rebels, amid attacks by the group against Israeli territory in response to the military offensive launched against the Gaza Strip following the attacks of October 7, 2023. “Following the alerts recently activated in multiple areas of the country, the Air Force has intercepted a missile fired from Yemen,” the Israeli Army said in a brief statement, …
Israel says missile launched from Yemen was intercepted
Yemen's Houthi militant group said on Thursday they had attacked Israel's Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv area with a ballistic missile, while the Israeli military said the missile from Yemen was intercepted after air raid sirens were triggered in several parts of the country. Read more at straitstimes.com.
According to the Israeli army, the Huthi militia has fired another rocket towards Israel. According to Hamas, there are further unresolved issues in the negotiations for a ceasefire.
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