Houthi, Red Sea and Yemen
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On 29 September, after a Houthi missile aimed at Tel Aviv was intercepted by Israeli air defence, Israeli fighter jets destroyed two power generation stations and the Ras Isa oil port, killing four people and leaving workers trapped in a blazing fire.
Israeli Defense Forces struck three ports in Yemen, alleging that the ports are used by the Houthi forces to "transfer weapons from the Iranian regime."
IDF confirms targets include 'Galaxy Leader' ship, hijacked by Houthis in November 2023; two missiles fired by Iran-backed group at Israel after airstrikes
Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility for launching a ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel.
Yemen’s Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV has reported that Israel launched a series of strikes on Hodeidah, shortly after the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning for people at three Yemeni ports. The Israeli military’s Arabic spokesperson said late on Sunday that Israel will strike those areas due to military activities being conducted there.
A ship in the Red Sea was attacked near Yemen, according to the British military. Armed men launched the attack, echoing regional tensions due to the Israel-Hamas and Iran-Israel conflicts. The incident highlights ongoing hostility as Yemen’s Houthi rebels target shipping to protest Israel's actions,