Drone fired from Yemen hits southern Israeli city of Eilat. Medics say 22 people were wounded
A drone strike from Yemen injured 22 in Eilat, with two seriously wounded and Israeli interception attempts failing, marking the third recent UAV attack on the city.
- On Wednesday, a drone launched from Yemen struck the southern Israeli city of Eilat, injuring at least 20 people, Magen David Adom reported.
- Since March 18, the Iran-backed Houthis have launched nearly 90 ballistic missiles and at least 40 drones toward Israel, and the group claimed responsibility for the Eilat attack on Wednesday.
- Two Iron Dome interceptor missiles were fired but failed, and security officials are probing how the low-flying drone evaded multilayered air defences on Wednesday.
- The IDF dispatched troops and police to assist evacuations and medical care in Eilat, while Israel Katz, Israeli Defense Minister, vowed retaliation and Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, discussed improving aerial response.
- The attack came during Rosh Hashanah when Eilat is usually crowded, as Israel retaliates with strikes damaging Hodeidah port in Houthi-controlled Yemen.
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Israel's military said a drone launched from Yemen struck the southern tourist resort of Eilat on Wednesday, with rescuers reporting nearly two dozen wounded. Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred on the second day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. An Israeli military statement said the drone "fell in the area of Eilat" on the Red Sea coast after air defences had failed to intercept it, in t…
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No condemnation from much of the world over this attack on Israeli civilians. Instead, this savagery is rewarded by numerous Western leaders at the United Nations. Expect a ferocious retaliation from Israel over this attack from the Iran backed Houthis in Yemen. Tonight in Eilat, southern Israel. Houthi drone attack. Multiple injuries w/ reports still coming. Threats against Israel are real, but the UN doesn’t see a thing. https://t.co/yJ29UgLD…
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