The Yemeni Houthis confirm that the Prime Minister was killed in the Israeli strike on SANA Houthi news

The Houthis condemn the killing of Ahmed Al -Rahwi, the ministers of other government in the Israeli attack on the capital of Yemen this week.

A Houthi official pledged “revenge” against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed this Israeli air strike Earlier this week, the Prime Minister of the Houthi government was killed in the capital, SANA.

The Houthis said in a statement on Saturday that Ahmed Al -Rahwi was killed in a strike on Thursday on SANA with “several” other ministers.

The statement said that Al -Rahwi, who held the position of Prime Minister in the regions of the divided country, was targeted with other members of the Houthi government during a workshop.

The Houthis did not specify the number of other ministers who were also killed in the Israeli attack.

“We will take revenge, and we will ignite from the depths of wounds a victory,” said Mahdi Al -Shahat, a Yemeni politician and military officer who works as head of the Supreme Political Council of the Houthis.

Israel’s attack on SANA, who said the Israeli army said “hit” a military target for the Houthi terrorist, “as tensions in the region continue to escalate the midst of Israel’s war on Gaza.

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The Presidency of the Republic of Yemen: We announce the martyrdom of the Mujahid Ahmed Ghaleb Al -Rahwi, Prime Minister in the government of change and construction, with a number of his comrades last Thursday pic.twitter.com/SPIQUKKN

– Al -Masirah channel (@tvalmasirah) August 30, 2025

Translation: The Yemeni Presidency: We announce the martyrdom of the Mujahideen Ahmed Ghaleb Al -Rahwi, Prime Minister of the Government of Change and Building, along with many of his colleagues, on Thursday.

Israel has repeatedly targeted the Houthi positions in recent months, as the Yemeni group launched attacks on Israel and the western ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, while saying it is an offer to support the Palestinians in Gaza.

The group has repeatedly said that the Israeli attacks will not deter its military operations.

On Wednesday, the Houthis claimed responsibility for a missile attack on southern Israel, which the country said was intercepted.

Rising attacks

In its statement on Saturday, the Houthi presidency said that its government and institutions will remain able to carry out their duties after the deadly Israeli attack.

She said: “The blood of the great martyrs will be fuel and motivation to continue the same path.”

The activator also said that the Houthis “will continue to build our armed forces and develop their capabilities.”

He said: “For our people in Gaza, our position is steadfast, and it will remain so until the aggression stops and the siege is lifted, regardless of the size of the challenge.”

It is still not clear that the number of people who were killed in the air strike on SANA on Thursday.

Quoting unveiled sources, the Israeli media reported on Friday that the Israeli army attacked the entire cabinet, including the Prime Minister and 12 other ministers.

The attack came four days after Israeli strikes on the Yemeni capital on August 24 10 people were killed More than 90 were wounded, according to health officials.

The Israeli army said it targeted the Houthi military sites and the presidential palace in this attack.

Hamda Salaut from Al -Jazeera indicated that Israel said it “will continue to target the Houthi targets, which means that anything that can be used militarily or politically by the group of rebels” will be a target for the Israeli army.

“The Israeli Defense Minister, Israel Katz, noted that Israel’s strikes on Yemen were not doing enough to deter the group from buying” attacks against the country.

As a result, Katz said, “He wanted to target their leadership, similar to what Israel did with assassinations within other political groups throughout the region,” Katz said. Like HezbollahLike Hamas, like Islamic Jihad, “she added.