Israeli military attacks ports from Hodida, Ras-ISA and AS-SALIF, where the Houthis continue to launch missiles towards Israel.
The Israeli army bombed three ports and power plant in the Houthi -controlled areas in Yemen, prompting the rebel group to launch more missiles towards Israeli territory.
The Israeli army said on Sunday that it struck the ports of Hodeidah, RAS-SA and AS-SALIF on the Red Sea coast as well as the power plant.
She also struck a radar system on the Galaxy Leader, which the Houthis seized and still attracted in the port of Hodeidah.
There were no immediate reports on losses.
The Israeli attacks late Sunday were the first in Yemen nearly a month and came after the army claimed that it had intercepted a missile fired by the Houthis in the early hours of the day.
The rebel group, which controls the most overcrowded areas in Yemen, responded to the latest Israeli attacks by launching more missiles in Israel in the early hours of Monday.
The Israeli army said that two missiles were from Yemen, and that it had tried to intercept the projectiles. The attack was launched from the sirens in the cities of Jerusalem and Al -Khubaron and near the Dead Sea.
The emergency service in Israel said that there were no reports of injuries or effects of projectiles.
The Houthis say that their attacks on Israel are in solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza, who are under an Israeli attack. The group launched hundreds of missiles in Israel and launched more than 100 attacks on commercial ships in the vital Red Sea Corridor, since Israel The war on Gaza It started in 2023.
The Houthis stopped their attacks after a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel in January, but they have resumed it yet The United States launched attacks on Yemen On March 15, nearly 300 people were killed in the weeks that followed.
Houthi attacks
The last escalation comes in a sensitive moment in the Middle East as much as possible He stopped shooting at the Israel war on Gaza Hanging in the balance, and while Tehran weighs whether negotiations on its nuclear program will be restarted after the American air strikes that affected Iran’s most sensitive offspring.
In Yemen on Sunday evening, The Houthi-Teilted News TV reported that the strikes struck the city of Hodeidah Port, while SABA confirmed the news of the three ports in addition to the power plant.
Meanwhile, a Houthi spokesman, Amin Hayyan, the Yemeni, said that the group’s air defenses forced a “large part” of Israeli warplanes to retreat.
He wrote in a statement on X.
Nabil Al -Jazeera, Nabil Alausfi, who reported the Yemeni capital, SANA, said that the Houthis were reducing the impact of strikes on a blacksmith.
“The Houthis say that their air defenses-by using the local missiles and air-made air-were effective in responding to the Israeli attack, as sources indicate nearly 30 minutes of clashes between the Houthi air defenses and the Israeli forces.”
He added: “The Houthis have not reported any material or humanitarian losses so far, and they reassured that their armed forces have believed all the Israeli aggression. They emphasized their willingness to confront any future Israeli attacks and stated that they are ready to target Israeli lands in response.”
The fighting also occurred after a Bombs and drones attack On a red marine cargo ship set fire to the ship and forced its crew to abandon it.
No group demanded the attack, but the UK Navy said it was compatible with “Houthi target profile“.
Separately, the Israeli forces as well Lebanon bombingDemanding attacks on many Hezbollah goals in the south of the country, as well as the East Becca region.
In a statement, the army said that the strikes were directed at the infrastructure used in “storing and producing strategic weapons” and “missile launch site”.
Since a November 27, the ceasefire It officially ended more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah, and Israel continued intermittent strikes on Lebanon. She says the group’s activities are inconsistent with the agreement, but it does not provide evidence that supports its claims.
In addition to its ongoing war on the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces launched attacks on the occupied West Bank, Syria and Iran during the past year.
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