Israel Launches Airstrikes Targeting Yemen’s Houthi Rebels

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (EP) – Israel’s army launched air strikes in the early hours on Monday and targeted the facilities organized by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and the rebels responded with a missile fire aimed at Israel.

The attacks arrived after an attack on Sunday Targeting a Liberian flag ship In the Red Sea, who caught fire and took water, then forced his crew to leave the ship.

Suspecting the attack on the Magic seas that have received Greek Magic seas, a security company, a bomb -carrying drone boats, small arms and rocket -guided hand bombs, said that after the target of the ship. The rebels’ media reported the attack, but did not claim it. Sometimes it can take days before accepting an attack.

A renovated HOUTHİ campaign against transport can especially draw the US and Western forces to the region, especially afterwards President Donald Trump rebels targeted in a big air strike campaign.

The ship attack comes at a delicate moment in the Middle East, a possible ceasefire in the Israeli-Hamas War is in balance, and whether Iran will restart the negotiations on the nuclear program. American air strikes targeting the most precise atomic areas During an Israeli war against the Islamic Republic. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was traveling to Washington to meet with Trump.

The Israeli army said Hodeida, Rasa and Salif, as well as Houthi’s ports in Ras Kanatb Energy Power Plant. After the Israeli army gave a warning for the region, he released images showing the F-16 launch from Israel for the strike.

“These ports are used by the Houthi terrorist regime to transfer weapons from the Iranian regime employed to carry out terrorist operations against the Israeli state and its allies,” the Israeli army said.

The Israeli Army also said that Houthis had shot the Galaxy Leader, a ship carrying a vehicle on the Israeli-Hamas War on the Red Sea Corridor in November 2023.

The Israeli Army said, “The Houthi forces set up a radar system on the ship and use ships in the international maritime arena to facilitate more terrorist activity,” the Israeli army said.

The Bahamas Bayraklı Galaxy leader was dependent on Israeli billionaire. He said the Israelis were not on the ship. The ship was operated by a Japanese company NYK line.

Houthis accepted strikes, but did not make any damage assessment from the attack. Military spokesman Brig. Gene. Yahya Sarere claimed that the air defense forces were “effectively faced” without providing evidence with the Israelis.

Israel threw the Houthi regions over and over again in Yemen, Including a sea strike in June. Both Israel and the United States hit the ports in the region in the past – An American attack that killed 74 people in April – But Israel is now acting alone to attack the rebels as the missiles continue to ignite in Israel.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened to strike more.

“It is true for Yemen, which is true for Iran, Kat Katz said in a statement. “Everyone who raises his hand against Israel will cut him. Houthis will continue to pay a heavy price for his actions.”

Houthis later responded with a missile attack on Israel. The Israeli army said that they were trying to prevent two missiles initiated by Houthis, but they had an impact despite the fact that no injury was reported. The sirens were coming in the West Bank and the dead sea.

The attack on the magic seas, a cast carrier to the North towards the Suez Canal of Egypt, was organized by Houthis, southwest of Hodeida, southwest of Hodeida. The British army’s British army first said that a armed security team on the ship returned to fire against the first gunfire and rocket -guided grenades, but the ship was later shot by bullets.

Ambrey, a private maritime security company, said that Magic Seas was attacked by drone boats carrying bombs that may be a big climb. He said the two drone boats hit the ship, and two more were destroyed by the armed guards on board.

British Maritime Trade Operation Center, the ship received water and the team left the ship, he said. They were rescued by a passing ship.

Yemen’s exiled government against Houthis, Maammar Al-Ianni, identified the ship attacked as magic seas and accused the rebels. The ship was broadcasting, and there was an armed security team around where the attack took place and moved to the north.

“The attack also proves that Houthis has only a front for an Iranian scheme that uses Yemen as a platform to weaken regional and global stability at a time when Houthis continues to armed the militias and offering military technology, including missiles, planes, drones and sea mines.

The owners of Magic Seas did not respond to comments.

HOUTHİ rebels are released Missile and drone attacks Against commercial and military ships in the region, defined by the group’s leadership Finishing effort Israel’s attack against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Between November 2023 and January 2025, HOUTHİS targeted more than 100 traders with missiles and drones, sinking two and Kill four sailors. Campaigns typically reduced the trade flow through the Red Sea Corridor, which sees 1 trillion dollar goods move each year. Shipping along the Red Sea has increased, although lower than normal in recent weeks.

Houthis stopped attacks until the United States started a large attack against the rebels in mid -March. It ended after these weeks and Houthis didn’t attack a ship, but they continued occasionally Missile attacks targeting Israel.