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Israel Intercepts Missiles from Yemen: Tensions Rise in the Middle East

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Israeli airstrikes in Yemen's Houthi stronghold spark retaliation with intercepted missiles targeting Israel. Read more about the escalating tensions!

Israel's recent airstrikes in Yemen's Houthi-held areas have sparked a wave of retaliatory missile attacks targeting Israeli territories. The Israeli army confirmed intercepting multiple missiles launched from Yemen, particularly targeting the city of Eilat. Tensions have escalated between Israel, the Houthi rebels, and Iran, with each side retaliating against the other.

In response to Israeli strikes, Houthi targets in Yemen, specifically in the port city of Hodeidah, have been hit by Israeli jets. The conflict has resulted in a massive fire outbreak at an oil storage facility in Hodeidah. The ongoing back-and-forth attacks between Israel and the Houthi rebels have intensified the situation in the region.

Despite the intercepting of missiles by Israel's air defense systems, the conflict shows no signs of abating. The Houthi-run port in Yemen's Hodeida continues to witness firefighting teams battling an intense blaze following Israeli strikes. The situation remains tense as Israel and the Houthi rebels engage in retaliatory actions, raising concerns about further escalation in the Middle East.

The IDF's successful interception of a surface-to-surface missile from Yemen using the Arrow 3 anti-ballistic missile system highlights Israel's advanced defense capabilities. The strategic significance of missile interceptions in preventing potential attacks on Israeli territories underscores the importance of robust defense mechanisms in the region.

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