Israeli strike on Yemen’s Houthis reportedly kills eight
The Israeli army said that the Houthi movement of the Air Force had carried out the “most powerful strike” in Yemen in response to the repeated drone and missile attacks on Israel.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said dozens of plane bombed Houthis’s targets for security and intelligence services and the army in the capital Sanaa.
The government of the government, ruled by Houthi, condemned the Israeli called “ruthless crime” by saying that civilian facilities and residential buildings were shot and eight people were killed.
The Israeli Red Naval Facility comes one day after 22 injuries in a Houthi drone attack in Eilat.
Houthis, the country’s international government 10 years ago, led to a civil war, controlled most of the northwest Yemen.
Shortly after the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas in October 2023, they began to attack Israel and International Transport in the Gulf of South Red Sea and Aden.
Israel carried out many air strikes in Yemen as retaliation for hundreds of missiles and drones launched by Houthis.
Sanaa’s videos showed large black smoke feathers rising from at least three parts of the city after the Israeli strikes in the afternoon of Thursday.
The attack took place a few times before the start of a speech by El-Masirah TV’s leader Abdul Malik Al-Houthi, led by Houthi.
Al-Masirah reported that strikes target the settlement areas in Maain and Sabaeen regions and the Dhahban power plant. He released photos showing a few destroyed and damaged buildings.
Dr. Anees al-Asbahi, spokesman for the Ministry of Health, said IDF is a war crime in every sense of the word.
He reported that eight people were killed and 142 were injured and civilians were among them. He added that the first interventionists still searched for the wounded under the rubble.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz wrote that his country’s country “Houthi Terrorist Organization in Sanaa has a strong strike for numerous terrorist targets.”
IDF said in a statement, the targets of the Houthi army General Personnel Command, Security and Intelligence Compounds, HOUTHİS’in “Military Public Relations Center” and military camps used to store weapons, he said.
“IDF will work against the ongoing and repeated attacks of the Houthi terrorist regime against the Israeli state, and will perform additional attack operations against the Houthi regime in the near future.”
A separate statement from the Israeli army, an investigation into the Houthi attack on Eilat on Wednesday, the drone launched from Yemen “was detected relatively late and the warning sirens were activated in accordance with the protocol, he said.
“Intervention attempts were made using iron dome [air defence system]But it failed. The reason for this was detected and corrective measures were applied. “
According to IDF, the Israeli forces since the beginning of the war in Gaza have seized more than 98% of the drones launched by Houthis towards Israel.
Houthis’s military spokesman said the attack was “response to genocide crimes and the dangerous rise against our people in the Gaza Strip by the enemy of Israel”.
On September 10, according to the Ministry of Health, led by Houthi, Eilat wounded one person four days after a Houthi drone attack on Ramon airport.
Journalists’ Protection Committee (CPJ) said last week that 31 journalists and media support workers were among those killed in Sanaa, and the incident was the most deadly attack on the world in 16 years.
Yemen’s 26 September newspaper said that the except for one of them, or the government’s center of the Moral Guidance Directorate.
IDF said he was aiming for the “Houthi Public Relations Department” at that time.
