Red Sea, Yemen and Houthi
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Israeli Defense Forces struck three ports in Yemen, alleging that the ports are used by the Houthi forces to "transfer weapons from the Iranian regime."
Yemen’s Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV has reported that Israel launched a series of strikes on Hodeidah, shortly after the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning for people at three Yemeni ports. The Israeli military’s Arabic spokesperson said late on Sunday that Israel will strike those areas due to military activities being conducted there.
On 29 September, after a Houthi missile aimed at Tel Aviv was intercepted by Israeli air defence, Israeli fighter jets destroyed two power generation stations and the Ras Isa oil port, killing four people and leaving workers trapped in a blazing fire.
Amid Donald Trump's continuous attacks at Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine war, A U.S. Air Force RC-135V Rivet Joint, a reconnaissance aircraft with the call sign 'JAKE17,' conducted a sortie near Russia's Kaliningrad enclave,
The launch comes amid heightened regional tensions following the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran, and ongoing hostilities in Gaza.
Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claims the group fired a "Palestine 2" ballistic missile towards Ben Gurion Airport on Tuesday evening. The IDF confirmed the missile was intercepted with no injuries.
Israel has conducted airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemeni ports, marking the first such action in almost a month. The Houthi forces, aligned with Iran, have been targeting Israel and disrupting Red Sea shipping.
Advanced espionage techniques made the most of Iranian vulnerabilities, but Israel’s ultimate aims may still be out of reach.
In a dramatic escalation of cross-regional hostilities, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi group has claimed responsibility for launching a hypersonic ballistic missile targeting Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.
Israel’s military says it struck an Iranian nuclear research facility and killed three senior Iranian commanders in targeted attacks