Summary
Israel confirmed it launched air strikes on the Yemeni port of Hodeidah. The attacks are part of ongoing tensions with the Houthis, a group in Yemen. The strikes have resulted in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage.
Key Facts
- Israel attacked Yemen’s port of Hodeidah, targeting the Houthi group.
- Israeli strikes have killed dozens of Yemeni civilians.
- Al Masirah TV reported that Israel conducted 12 strikes on a single day.
- The Israeli army claimed Houthis were using the port to receive weapons from Iran.
- Israel warned people in Hodeidah to evacuate before the attacks.
- The Houthis have conducted drone and missile attacks on Israel, citing solidarity with Palestinians.
- Recently, the Houthis carried out a drone attack on Israel’s Ramon Airport.
- Israel also assassinated the Houthi Prime Minister in a separate air strike.