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Associated Press
an hour ago
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- Associated Press
Israel attacks Yemeni port city, Houthi rebels say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel attacked docks in Yemen's port city of Hodeida on Tuesday, the Houthi rebels said. The Houthis announced the attack via their al-Masirah satellite news channel. They said the attack targeted docks there, without elaborating. There was no immediate acknowledgment of the attack from Israel.
Reuters
2 hours ago
- Politics
- Reuters
Israel strikes Yemen's port city of Hodeidah, Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reports
DUBAI, June 10 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reported on Tuesday that Israeli forces were conducting strikes on the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah. The report follows a statement from the Israeli military's Arabic spokesperson late on Monday, posted on X, urging the evacuation of the Houthi-controlled Yemeni ports of Ras Isa, Hodeidah and Salif. No immediate confirmation of the strikes was available from Israeli authorities.
Arab News
9 hours ago
- Politics
- Arab News
Israeli military calls on civilians to flee three Yemeni ports
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Monday called on civilians to leave three Yemen ports as it prepares strikes against installations held by Houthi rebels who have fired missiles at Israel. 'Because of the use of maritime ports by the Houthi terrorist regime, we call on all people present' in the ports of Ras Issa, Hodeida and Salif 'to evacuate them immediately for their own security,' Col. Avichay Adraee, an Israeli army spokesman, posted in Arabic on X and Telegram. Israel has staged several attacks on Yemen after missiles were fired. The Houthis say their attacks are to support Palestinians in Gaza.
Al Arabiya
10 hours ago
- Politics
- Al Arabiya
Israeli military spokesperson urges evacuation of three Yemeni ports
The Israeli military's Arabic spokesperson urged the evacuation of the Houthi-controlled Yemeni ports of Ras Isa, Hodeidah and Salif, in an X post on Monday. The Iran-aligned Houthi group and Israel have been exchanging attacks since October 7, 2023, as the Yemeni group vowed to target Israel in what it says is support of Palestinians in Gaza during the war with Israel.
Al Bawaba
12 hours ago
- Politics
- Al Bawaba
Missile from Yemen triggers Israeli airspace closure near Ben Gurion airport
ALBAWABA- A ballistic missile launched from Yemen on Monday prompted the temporary closure of airspace over Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel, according to Israeli Army Radio. The Israeli military claimed the missile was intercepted before reaching its target, falling outside Israeli airspace. The incident unfolded just hours after the Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, published a letter from the Chief of Staff of Yemen's Ansar Allah movement (the Houthis). In the message, Houthi-run military leadership expressed solidarity with the Palestinian resistance, affirming its alignment with Gaza and support for ongoing efforts to break the Israeli siege. Also Read 40-minute Trump-Netanyahu call triggers Israeli security talks Mohammed Al-Ghomari, Chief of General Staff of Yemen's Houthi movement, declared that the Yemeni people, army, and leadership will remain firmly engaged on the battlefield in support of Gaza. In a tone steeped in revolutionary unity, the Houthi Chief of Staff hailed the Qassam Brigades and confirmed that Yemen remains committed to challenging Israeli aggression. He praised the Qassam Brigades' operations as a source of inspiration for freedom-seeking people worldwide, adding: 'Gaza has become a symbol of pride and resilience, and as long as fighters like Al-Qassam exist, it will never be broken.'
