Israel issues evacuation warning for Hodeidah port in Yemen, says it will attack area in coming hours
Israel targeted Houthi military infrastructure at Hodeidah Port to disrupt Iranian-supplied weapon transfers used in attacks against Israel; evacuation orders were issued for civilian safety.
- 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.
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.
Israel strikes Houthi military site at Yemen’s Hudaydah Port, Houthis retaliate with missile attack
Sirens sounded across central Israel hours after Tuesday’s strike following a missile launch from Yemen that was successfully intercepted. By JNS The Israel Defense Forces said it struck Hudaydah Port in Houthi-controlled Yemen on Tuesday, accusing the terrorist regime of using the facility to transfer Iranian-supplied weapons to attack Israel and its allies. A “military infrastructure site” was targeted in the attack, which the IDF stressed was…
It is unclear how much damage was caused or whether there were any casualties.
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