Summary
Israel carried out airstrikes in Yemen targeting Houthi rebel sites in response to drone and missile attacks on Israel. The European Commission president expressed plans to propose sanctions against Israel due to its actions in Gaza. The conflict in Gaza continues to impact civilians, with reports of casualties and a severe humanitarian crisis.
Key Facts
- Israel targeted military facilities and a fuel station in Sanaa, Yemen, with airstrikes.
- The European Commission president plans to seek sanctions and trade suspension against Israel.
- Israel's actions are in response to earlier drone and missile attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels.
- The strikes in Yemen killed and wounded multiple people, although exact numbers were not provided.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza is dire, with the Health Ministry reporting deaths linked to malnutrition.
- There is disagreement within the European Union about sanctions against Israel.
- Previous Israeli airstrikes in Yemen have included targeting high-profile Houthi officials.
