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Showing posts with label Attacks on Israel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Attacks on Israel. Show all posts

Monday, September 29, 2025

Houthis claim overnight missile attack, say cluster bomb warhead targeted Tel Aviv area

Houthis claim overnight missile attack, say cluster bomb warhead targeted Tel Aviv area

"...The Houthis in Yemen take responsibility for an overnight ballistic missile attack on Israel, claiming to have targeted “several sensitive targets” in the Tel Aviv area using a projectile with a cluster bomb warhead.

According to the military, the missile was successfully intercepted. There were no reports of injuries or damage.

The Iran-backed Houthis have fired several missiles with cluster bomb warheads at Israel..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Missile Launched From Yemen at Israel Intercepted

Missile Launched From Yemen at Israel Intercepted Following IDF Strikes on Hodeidah

"...Israel's Defense Minister Said That the IDF Struck Yemen's Hodeidah Port to 'Ensure the Continuation of the Maritime and Air Blockade on the Houthi ..."

Reference: www.haaretz.com .

Thursday, July 17, 2025

IDF intercepts ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthis

IDF intercepts ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthis

"...No reports of injuries from attack by Iran-backed rebels, which set off sirens in several communities near the Dead Sea; Houthis claim they targeted Ben Gurion Airport..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Sunday, July 6, 2025

Houthis fire ballistic missile from Yemen

Houthis fire ballistic missile from Yemen

"...The IDF announced that the missile was intercepted. ...Houthis vowed to continue firing at Israel ...The Houthis' Al-Masirah media said, "In an official statement, the [Houthi] forces confirmed that the operation [Tuesday night] accurately achieved its objective, causing widespread panic among Zionist settlers ..."

Reference: www.yahoo.com .

Sunday, June 1, 2025

IDF intercepts Houthi missile from Yemen

IDF intercepts Houthi missile from Yemen

"...The IDF identified the launch of a missile from Yemen toward Israeli territory. IAF aerial defense systems intercepted the threat, the army confirmed on Sunday. Sirens sounded in the Jerusalem area and across central Israel. ..."

Reference: www.jpost.com .

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Houthis boast of 'hypersonic' capabilities amid ballistic missiles barrage on Israel

Houthis boast of 'hypersonic' capabilities amid ballistic missiles barrage on Israel

"...The fact that they have been able to maintain a daily attack on Israel using ballistic missiles for a year showcases their dangerous capabilities and threat to the region...."

Reference: www.jpost.com .

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Houthi missile successfully intercepted by air defenses, IDF says

Houthi missile successfully intercepted by air defenses, IDF says

"...A ballistic missile launched at Israel by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen was successfully intercepted by air defenses a short while ago, the military says. ..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Yemen’s Houthis launch rare missile attack on northern Israel

Yemen’s Houthis launch rare missile attack on northern Israel

"...Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a ballistic missile towards northern Israel, according to the Israeli military, which claimed to have shot down the projectile without causing any injuries. ..."

Reference: www.aljazeera.com .

Friday, April 18, 2025

Trump quashed Israeli proposals for a series of joint strikes next month on Iranian nuclear facilities

Trump quashed Israeli proposals for a series of joint strikes next month on Iranian nuclear facilities

"Trump declined to discuss plans regarding Iran when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu phoned him on April 3...The campaign would have started in early May and lasted more than a week, beginning with eliminating what remained of Iran’s air defense systems after Israel destroyed parts of the array during strikes in the country last year. This would pave the way for Israeli fighters to directly strike nuclear sites. ..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Yemen Rebels Say Targeted Israel Army Site, US Warships in Red Sea

Yemen Rebels Say Targeted Israel Army Site, US Warships in Red Sea

"...Yemen’s Houthis said they targeted a military site in Israel and attacked two US destroyers in the Red Sea Monday, shortly after Israel’s army said it intercepted a drone launched from the east. ..."

Reference: thedefensepost.com .

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Yemen's Houthis Fire Missile Targeting Israel Airport, 3rd Attack In 48 Hours

Yemen's Houthis Fire Missile Targeting Israel Airport, 3rd Attack In 48 Hours

"...The Israeli military said that it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Friday, just one day after shooting down two projectiles fired by Houthi militants.

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed responsibility for the attack. In a televised statement early Saturday, the group's military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, stated that they had fired a ballistic missile toward Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv. Saree described the attack as the group's third strike against Israel within 48 hours. ..."

Reference: www.youtube.com .

Friday, March 28, 2025

Israel vows to retaliate against attacks from Lebanon and warns people to leave Beirut suburb

Israel vows to retaliate against attacks from Lebanon and warns people to leave Beirut suburb

"...BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Israel’s army urgently warned people to evacuate parts of a Beirut suburb on Friday as it vowed to retaliate against strikes which it said were launched from Lebanon into northern Israel. ...Israel’s army said it struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after Israel was fired on. Israel’s Defense Minister said Friday that if there was no peace in Israel’s northern communities there would be no peace in Beirut either. "

Reference: wtop.com .

Saturday, March 22, 2025

Lebanon Fires Missiles at Israel; Israel Forced to Return Fire After Lebanon Missile Assault

Israel strikes Lebanon in response to cross-border rocket fire

"...Israeli military said earlier it had intercepted three rockets launched from a Lebanese district about 6 km (4 miles) north of the border, the second cross-border launch since a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in November ended the fighting. Israel's Army Radio said the military was returning artillery fire. ...The agreement specifies that Lebanon's government is responsible for dismantling all military infrastructure in southern Lebanon and confiscating all unauthorised arms. ...Prime Minister Nawaf Salam warned of a renewal of military operations in the south of the country. "All security and military measures must be taken to show that Lebanon decides on matters of war and peace," he said in a statement. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said the Lebanese government bore responsibility"

Reference: www.reuters.com .

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv striking elementary school

Several injured as Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch missile at Israel

"... marking the second attack from the Iran-backed terror group this week, according to the Israeli Defense Force.

The Israeli military said attempts to intercept the rocket attack were unsuccessful as air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv...The IDF intercepted at least two other missiles launched by the Houthis, but one slipped by the Iron Dome system, causing..."

Reference: nypost.com .

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen following Houthi missile attack

Israeli airstrikes target Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital of Sanaa, port city Hodeida

"The strikes come after the Houthis launched an attack toward central Israel ...A series of Israeli airstrikes targeted Sanaa, Yemen’s Houthi-controlled capital, early Thursday, igniting fires at energy facilities and at the Red Sea port city of Hodeida.

"The targets struck by the [Israeli military] were used by the Houthi forces for military purposes," a statement said. "The strikes degrade the Houthi terrorist..."



Reference: www.foxnews.com .

Monday, December 16, 2024

Houthis fire ballistic missile at Tel Aviv, fragments crash into Jerusalem apartment

Houthis fire ballistic missile at Tel Aviv, fragments crash into Jerusalem apartment

"...On Monday evening, the police reported that fragments from the missile hit the roof of a residential building in the Beit Hanina neighborhood of Jerusalem, and penetrated into the apartment below.

Magen David Adom and the police both said that no reports of injuries or fallen shrapnel were received following the interception.

The IDF added that the missile itself did not cross into Israeli territory, however, alerts sounded due to concerns over falling debris from the interception. ..."



Reference: www.jpost.com .

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Sunday, October 27, 2024

Lebanon Hezbolla Continue to Escalate Rocket Attacks on Israel

Iran issues veiled threats following Israeli strikes that left 2 soldiers dead — as Hezbollah fires rockets at IDF in Lebanon

"...Saturday, Hezbollah fired rockets on Israeli forces near the outskirts of Aita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon.

The terror group said it also launched drones against an Israeli air base south of Tel Aviv.

By mid-afternoon local time, Hezbollah had also fired about 80 rockets at northern Israel, according to an IDF tally. ...

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Reference: nypost.com .

Friday, October 18, 2024

US soldiers arrive in Israel to help thwart Iran missile attacks

US soldiers arrive in Israel to help thwart Iran missile attacks

"...The Pentagon said Tuesday that the first of what will ultimately be about 100 U.S. troops have arrived along with some components of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system − THAAD. It marks the first U.S. deployment of troops in Israel since the Hamas-led attacks a year ago that ignited the war in Gaza and reflects a possible expansion of the conflict. Major Gen. Pat Ryder, a Pentagon spokesperson, said in a statement that some components of the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense battery system arrived Sunday and that more were on the wayp> Reference: www.usatoday.com .

Monday, October 7, 2024

Today | Hezbollah missiles hit Israel's Haifa in escalating conflict

Hezbollah missiles hit Israel's Haifa in escalating conflict

"...JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel's third largest city Haifa on Monday as Israeli forces looked poised to expand ground raids into south Lebanon on the first anniversary of the Gaza war, which has spread conflict across the Middle East. Iran-backed Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, the Palestinian militant group fighting Israel in Gaza, said it targeted a military base south of Haifa with "Fadi 1" missiles and launched another strike on Tiberias, 65 km (40 miles) away. ..."

Reference: www.reuters.com .