US EditionIsrael military says missile launched from Yemen was likely intercepted
- On Sunday, April 13, air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem and across central Israel around 6:16 p.m. Local time, prompting military action.
- The Iranian-backed Houthi movement in Yemen launched a missile, claiming to support Palestinians since the Gaza war began in October 2023.
- Initially, reports indicated two missiles; however, the IDF later stated, "After review, it has been determined that one missile was launched from Yemen."
- The Houthi rebels claim to have launched a ballistic missile at Ben Gurion Airport and another at Sdot Micha AirBase.
- While flights were temporarily rerouted, the IDF believes they successfully intercepted the missile, though shrapnel fell in the Hebron area, and no casualties occurred.
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Columbus Jewish NewsHouthi terrorists in Yemen launch ballistic missile at Israel
The Israeli military said that attempts to intercept the missile were likely successful. The post Houthi terrorists in Yemen launch ballistic missile at Israel appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
Yemen's Houthis say targeted Israel with two ballistic missiles
Yemen's Huthi rebels said on Sunday they had launched two ballistic missiles toward an airport and military target in Israel, after the Israeli military said a projectile was likely intercepted. In a statement, the group said they had carried out a "military operation with two ballistic missiles... targeting the Sdot Micha base in the area east of occupied Ashdod, and the other... targeting Ben Gurion Airport". The Israeli military earlier said …
Israel military: Missile launched from Yemen likely intercepted
The Israeli military said on Sunday an attempt to intercept an incoming missile launched from Yemen was likely successful after air raid sirens sounded across Israel. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. Sirens could be heard in Jerusalem around 1816 local time (1516 GMT). The military had initially said two missiles were believed to have been launched from Yemen but shortly afterwards said only one had been fired. Yemen's Houthi rebe…
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