Israel attacks main airport in Yemen's capital Sanaa
Summary
The Israeli military recently attacked the main airport in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, claiming to have "fully disabled" it. The attack is part of an ongoing conflict with the Houthi group that controls the airport; it comes two days after the Houthis struck near Israel's main airport.Key Facts
- Israeli forces have attacked the main airport in Sanaa, Yemen.
- The attack targeted three civilian planes, the departures area, the runway, and a military airbase.
- The airport is under the control of a group called the Houthis.
- Two days prior, the Houthis fired a missile near Israel's main airport.
- In response, Israel attacked the port city of Hudaydah in Yemen.
- The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claim the Houthis were using the airport to move weapons and operators.
- The IDF also attacked power stations and a cement factory in Sanaa.
- The Houthis announced their intention to enforce an "aerial blockade" on Israel in response to their expanding military actions in Gaza.
- At least four people died, and 35 were injured in an attack by Israeli forces on Hudaydah.
- The American military did not participate in these attacks, according to a U.S. defense official.
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