BREAKING: Houthis fire ballistic missile from Yemen, triggering sirens across Jerusalem
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi rebels from Yemen. The missile was shot down in mid-air, and no casualties have been reported.
Just now, Israel’s air defenses successfully downed a ballistic missile fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, the IDF confirmed. The missile, intercepted before it breached Israeli airspace, triggered sirens across Jerusalem, nearby towns, West Bank settlements, the Dead Sea region, and parts of central Israel.
No injuries or damage were immediately reported. This marks the third Houthi assault on Israel in 48 hours and the second since early this morning, escalating tensions as the group ramps up attacks. The IDF remains on high alert, showcasing its robust defense capabilities amid the barrage.
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