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News in English (USA) / 19.12.2024 / 20:00

Escalating Conflict: Israel Conducts Airstrikes in Yemen Following Houthi Missile Attack

Tensions in the Middle East have surged as Israel retaliated with airstrikes in Yemen after Houthi militants launched a missile that struck an Israeli school, injuring civilians. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) targeted Houthi-controlled sites in the capital Sana’a and key energy infrastructure, claiming to have paralyzed all three Houthi ports. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu warned that those who harm Israel will face severe consequences, emphasizing a state of open confrontation with the Houthis. Reports indicate that at least nine civilians were killed in the Israeli airstrikes, which were described as necessary to protect national security. The ongoing exchanges of missile attacks between the two parties highlight the escalating violence and instability in the region.
The Times of Israel, CNN, Haaretz, The New York Times, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Reuters, BBC.com, The Jerusalem Post