A source of Israeli security referred to the local media that the hunting of the IDF “have released 50 bombs, destroyed the port of Hodeida and the concrete production plants that were used for the production of weapons. This is a very strong attack, and it will not be the last. The games ended, “he said. The weapons sent to the Houthi from Iran have arrived in the port for years. From the beginning of the war to Gaza and the attacks of the Houthi, this is the sixth attack of the Idf in Yemen.
At least 2 dead and 42 injured
The latest budget of the Israeli attack launched today at the Ajal factory in the province of Hodeida, in Yemen is at least two dead and 42 injuries. This was reported by the Al Masirah channel, affiliated to the Houthi, cited by Ynet and the Russian Agency Tass.
Idf, raid against Houthi in response to Missile on Tel Aviv Airport
The IDF confirms that it has carried out air attacks in Yemen a little while ago, stating that it is an answer to the Missilistic attack of the Houthi yesterday at the Ben Gurion airport of Tel Aviv and other previous attacks. According to the army, the attacks conducted by the hunting of the Israeli Air Force have targeted the Houthi infrastructures along the Yemen coast, including the port of Hodeida and a cement factory near the nearby city of Bajil, about 2,000 kilometers from Israel. The IDF underlines that the port of Hodidah is used by the Houthi “for the transfer of Iranian weapons, military equipment and other terrorist purposes”. The Bajil cement factory “represents an important economic resource for the Houthi terrorist regime and is used to build tunnels and military infrastructures”, says the army, adding that the attacks “represent a serious blow for the economy of the regime and for its military strengthening”. It is the sixth Israeli attack in Yemen since the beginning of the war, and the first of January. The IDF had stopped responding to the fire of Missiles and drones of the Houthi against Israel because the United States for a month and a half have launched a massive air campaign against the group supported by Iran.
USA, we did not participate in attacks on Hodeidah
A US defense official denied that the US army took part in the Israeli air attacks on Hodeidah. “The US forces did not participate in Israeli attacks in Yemen today,” said the official to Al Jazeera, speaking on condition of anonymity and referring further questions to the Israeli army.
Previously, several news had said that the attack was a joint operation between the United States and Israel.
Houthi: “We will reply forcefully to Escalation”
The Houti threatened to respond strongly to the attack made tonight by the Israeline forces in Yemen, after a missile had hit the Ben Gurion airport yesterday. “The escalation will be welcomed with a similar escalation, until the attacks in Gaza are stopped,” said a member of the Houthi political office, Mohammed Al-Bahiti, as reported by the Israeli Ynet website. «Our missile skills are in safe places. We are serious about the imposition of an airspace on Israel. The last attack on Ben Gurion airport was a warning, “he assured.