Israel Retaliates Against Houthi Rocket Attack in Yemen
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May 5, 2025 23:00
tel aviv - Israel conducts airstrikes in Yemen in response to a rocket attack by Houthi rebels, causing injuries and halting flights at Ben-Gurion airport.
Israel Retaliates Against Houthi Rocket Attack in Yemen
Following a rocket attack by Houthi rebels, Israel launched airstrikes in Yemen, resulting in injuries and the temporary suspension of flights at Ben-Gurion airport.
Background
Houthi rebels targeted Israel in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, warning of Ben-Gurion airport's safety.
Hamas's military wing praised the attack for bypassing Israel's missile defense system.