Israel intercepts missile fired from Yemen after deadly Sanaa strikes

Israel’s army intercepted a missile fired from Yemen following airstrikes that killed 35 people and injured over 130, amid ongoing hostilities between Israel and the Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who have targeted Israel since the Gaza war began in October 2023. The airstrikes in Yemen, which hit Huthi military facilities, were in retaliation for previous missile and drone attacks against Israel, including a recent drone strike on Ramon airport.

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