Israel and Yemen Exchange Strikes Amid Heightened Tensions
Israeli Air Strike in Yemen: Retaliation for Houthi Drone Attack on Tel Aviv
In retaliation for a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv that resulted in casualties, Israeli fighter jets have reportedly launched airstrikes on Yemen. A significant fuel depot in the country was targeted, resulting in a massive fire as witnessed by eyewitnesses.
The situation has deteriorated rapidly, with the Houthi Ministry of Health reporting at least 80 injuries following the Israeli attacks on the port city of Al Hudaydah.
Heightening the crisis, the Yemeni Armed Forces have vowed to retaliate against Israel, declaring the Jaffa-Tel Aviv area as an “unsafe” target. A Houthi spokesman issued the threat.
Official Statements
- Houthi Ministry of Health:
- Injuries: Confirmed at least 80 people injured in the Israeli attacks on Al Hudaydah.
- Yemeni Armed Forces:
- Retaliation: Announced they will respond to the Israeli attack.
- Warning: Declared the Jaffa-Tel Aviv area as “unsafe,” according to a Houthi spokesman.
Eyewitness Account
An eyewitness has reported a massive blaze following the strike on the fuel depot in Yemen, indicating the severity of the attack.
Regional Impact
This escalation marks a significant increase in tensions between Israel and Yemen, with potential broader implications for the region. The region is now on high alert as the potential for further escalation looms large.
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