Aden, Yemen (AP) – Israel launched airstrikes in Yemen’s city Hodeida on Tuesday.
Israeli forces attacked the “military infrastructure” used by Houthis at Houthis’ port, the update said.
“The port of Hudaida is being used by the Hooti Terrorist regime for the transfer of weapons supplied by the Iranian regime to carry out attacks on Israel and its allies,” the statement said.
“Our air defense is currently facing Israeli aircraft launching attacks on our country,” Houthi spokesman Yayha Saree posted to X.
In a statement, Sally said the Hooty Air Force “caused a major confusion” on Israeli aircraft, forcing several combat layers to leave Yemen’s airspace before carrying out the attack, and profoundly blocking Israeli invasion in Yemen.
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In Yemen, dozens of people, including journalists, have been reportedly killed in a strike that struck Sanaa, which includes residential areas, military headquarters and fuel stations, according to the rebel-health ministry.
Yemen National Museum According to the rebel Ministry of Culture, Sanaa has also been damaged, and there was footage from the site showing the site of the building’s facade. Government facilities in Hazm city, the capital of Hazm city, were also attacked.
The Israeli Army said last week it struck sites used by Housis to collect intelligence and attack Israel, fuel storage facilities and “the public relations department responsible for distributing propaganda messages to the media.”
Houthi-Run Al-Masirah TV aired the funeral on Tuesday, showing dozens of people being carried inside the mosque before burial. The honorary guard stood by the co.
According to Khaled Rageh and Ahmed Malhy, such “big losses” were lower than expected. The two men spoke to the Associated Press over the phone.
Threat to journalists working in Yemen
Israel has previously fired waves of air strikes in response to Housis fired missiles and drones in Israel. Houthis says they are attacking in solidarity with the Palestinians War in the Gaza Strip. Houthis has also targeted ships in the Red Sea for over 22 months.
The committee protecting journalists told The Associated Press on Monday that the organization was still actively considering the reported deaths of Yemeni journalists, but was struggling to verify the facts on the ground in Sanaa, which is held by rebels.
“The information environment is extremely limited. Houthi authorities are imposing strict censorship, including banning the sharing of photos and videos related to the airstrike,” the CPJ said.
New York-based Human Rights Watch said in a post Monday that Israeli airstrikes in Sanaa also clashed with media centres that house the headquarters of two newspapers, describing them as another example of the dangers Yemeni journalists face.
“Recent attacks by Israeli forces have been highlighted not only by threats journalists face in Yemen, but also by domestic authorities as well as external fighting parties,” HRW said.
Yemeni analyst Mohammed al-Bashhah said in X that the staff from the newspaper “September 26” gathered to prepare the next edition of the paper.
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Khaled reported from Cairo.
