“The targets included power plants and a seaport, which were used by the Houthis to transfer Iranian weapons to the region,” the military announced.
Houthis
Millions sheltered in central Israel, per the Israel Defense Forces.
Founder of Israel Missile Defense Organization expresses skepticism over Houthi claims of a “hypersonic” missile attack.
Netanyahu spoke in response to aerial attacks from Yemen and Lebanon.
Five people were lightly hurt running to shelters • The missile fragments were apparently intercepted by the Arrow and Iron Dome systems • An interceptor fragment hit a train station in Modi’in.
A Hezbollah spokesman said that the Yemen-based terror group is planning its next phase against the Jewish state.
The nation is on high alert in this dangerous phase.
“We see the cranes,” one of the pilots can be heard saying, before another confirms, “Everything is dismantled.”
The ballistic missile was downed outside of Israeli airspace, according to the IDF.
The strikes “also followed the Houthi’s aggression against the State of Israel since the start of the war,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
