US EditionIsrael says it intercepted a missile from Yemen, Houthis claim responsibility
- On May 13, 2025, Israel intercepted a hypersonic ballistic missile launched from Yemen by Iran-aligned Houthi forces targeting central Israel.
- The missile launch followed ongoing Houthi attacks on Israel since March 18, coinciding with Israel's resumed military offensive in Gaza and prior Oman-brokered ceasefire talks excluding Israel.
- Air raid sirens sounded across central Israel, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, while Israel activated defense systems and issued evacuation warnings for three Yemen seaports linked to Houthi activity.
- The Houthis stated their attacks show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, Israel Katz called the missiles Iranian, and no casualties were reported from the May 13 missile interception.
- The incident underscores ongoing regional tensions as Israel maintains military pressure on Houthi targets in Yemen and continues defensive operations against frequent missile and drone attacks.
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Israel warns Yemenis to avoid ports after intercepting missile
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israel's army on Wednesday urged Yemenis to stay away from Huthi-held ports, in a likely warning of retaliation after it intercepted a missile fired by the Iran-backed rebels. The Huthis, who say they are acting in solidarity with Palestinians, have repeatedly targeted Israel and shipping in the Red Sea since the October 2023 start of the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. "Following the sirens that sounded a sh…
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