Tag Archives: Yemen

Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a stark warning on Thursday, promising to unleash the “10 plagues of Egypt” on Yemen’s Houthi rebels following a renewed wave of missile fire aimed at Israel. “The Houthis are firing missiles at Israel again. A plague of darkness, a plague of the firstborn — we will complete all 10 plagues,” Katz wrote on …

Key Points Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa killed at least six and wounded 86. Targets included oil and power facilities, as well as a military site at the presidential palace. Houthis vowed to continue attacks, saying operations support Gaza. Rebels launched a cluster bomb missile at Israel last week, intercepted mid-air. Shipping in the Red Sea remains under threat, disrupting global …

Israel confirmed on Sunday that its military carried out an airstrike on what it described as an “energy infrastructure site” in Yemen controlled by the Houthi movement. The strike marks the latest escalation against the Iran-backed group, which has launched multiple attacks on Israel since the outbreak of the Gaza war last October. Target in Houthi-Controlled Territory In a statement, …

A missile launched from Yemen on Sunday prompted an interception attempt by the Israeli military, with authorities later confirming a strike near Israel’s primary international airport. According to Israeli police, the incident involved a direct impact in the central region close to Ben Gurion Airport, which serves as the country’s main gateway for international travel. Senior law enforcement officials visited …

A U.S. airstrike reportedly targeted a detention facility in Yemen’s Saada governorate, resulting in the deaths of at least 68 African migrants and injuring 47 others. The facility, housing over 100 detainees, was allegedly struck as part of the ongoing Operation Rough Rider, a U.S. military campaign against Houthi rebels. The U.S. military has not confirmed this specific incident. The …

The Israeli military confirmed that a missile fired from Yemen by the Houthi rebels was successfully intercepted before it could cross into Israeli airspace. The Houthis stated they had launched a hypersonic missile aimed at the Nevatim Air Base situated in Israel’s southern Negev desert. The Houthis, aligned with Iran and presenting themselves as defenders of Palestinians amid the ongoing …

U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his administration’s intention to continue airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels, stating the attacks will persist until the group is no longer a danger to maritime security. Trump warned the Houthis and their allies in Iran of severe consequences if hostilities continue, promising further escalation if U.S. and allied ships remain under threat. Speaking through …

In just a few days, U.S. President Donald Trump extended a diplomatic overture to Iran while simultaneously targeting Tehran’s allies in Yemen with airstrikes. His administration has renewed calls for Iran to dismantle its nuclear program, yet hinted at greater flexibility in diplomatic efforts, creating confusion over Washington’s true intentions. Trump revealed earlier this month that he had sent a …