Summary
Yemen's Houthi rebels announced they launched a missile attack on Israel. The Israeli military reported that it intercepted the missile. The Houthis plan to keep attacking until their stated goals are met.
Key Facts
- The Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for the missile attack on Israel.
- The Houthi group is supported by Iran.
- A Houthi military spokesman, Brigadier-General Yahya Saree, announced the claim.
- The statement was broadcasted on the Houthis' Al-Masirah TV channel.
- The Israeli army said it intercepted the missile.
- Saree mentioned that the attacks would continue until certain goals are achieved.
- The attack was aimed at what the rebels called "sensitive Israeli military sites."
- This was the first attack by the Houthis since the Middle East war began.