Israel issues evacuation warning for Hodeidah port in Yemen, says it will attack area in coming hours
Israel targeted three docks and military sites at Hodeidah Port to disrupt Iranian-armed Houthi weapon transfers amid ongoing missile and drone attacks on Israel, officials said.
- The Israel Defense Forces attacked military infrastructure at Hodeidah port in Yemen, targeting Houthi forces allegedly transferring Iranian weapons to strike Israel and its allies, as reported by the IDF.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that the airstrikes are part of Operation 'Overwatch' to maintain a blockade against the Houthis, emphasizing that they will pay for attacks on Israel.
- Israeli officials issued evacuation warnings for the Hodeidah area, urging civilians and ships to leave promptly due to imminent strikes by Israeli forces, according to Avichay Adraee.
- The IDF confirmed that the airstrike was a response to previous Houthi attacks on Israel, including missile launches, as claimed in an IDF statement.
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Israel carried out strikes on Tuesday, 16 September, at the port of Hodeida, in western Yemen, shortly after calling for the evacuation of the site controlled by the Huthis rebels.
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Netanyahu in the Kirya: We struck the Houthi port, operations ongoing in Gaza
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watched from the Kirya command center an airstrike against Houthi targets at the port of Hodeidah in Yemen, and later held a situational assessment on operations in Gaza.
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