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Israel says a Houthi drone from Yemen has hit near its southern airport, halting flights

The Houthi drone strike injured two people and forced a temporary closure of Ramon Airport, marking a rare breach of Israel's southern air defenses amid escalating regional tensions.

  • A Houthi drone from Yemen struck the passenger terminal at Ramon Airport, injuring eight people lightly, including three suffering from anxiety.
  • The IDF intercepted over 98% of approximately 150 Houthi drones launched toward Israel since the beginning of the conflict.
  • Hanan Ginat, head of the Eilot Regional Council, stated, 'Fortunately, the incident ended without fatalities,' noting the lack of alerts in the area.
  • The incident is under investigation by Air Force Commander Maj. and reflects concerns about the defense system's effectiveness.
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