Israel’s military says it has fully disabled Yemen’s main airport with airstrikes
- Israel's military launched airstrikes on May 6 targeting the Iranian-backed Houthi-controlled Sanaa international airport and power plants in Yemen.
- The strikes followed a Houthi missile attack the previous day on Israel's Ben Gurion airport, marking the first successful airport strike by the group.
- Israeli jets disabled the airport within 15 minutes, bombing the terminal, runways, aircraft, and a concrete plant used for Houthi tunnels, while three people died and 38 were wounded.
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz called the strike a warning to Iran, while U.N. Special Envoy Hans Grundberg described it as a grave escalation amid a fragile regional context.
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced the cessation of further airstrikes against the Houthis, stating the rebel faction has 'capitulated' and no longer wants to fight.
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Israel hits Yemen’s main airport in air strike against Houthis
The Israeli military carried out an air strike on Yemen's main airport in Sanaa on Tuesday, its second attack in two days on Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, after the group launched a missile attack near Israel's Ben Gurion Airport.
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