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Netanyahu Vows to Act With 'Force, Determination' Against Yemen's Houthis

This is Beirut, 22/12 20:48 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to retaliate against Yemen's Houthi rebels after they fired a missile at Tel Aviv, warning that Israel would target what he described as the last remaining arm of "Iran's axis of evil". The Houthis struck Israel's commercial hub on Saturday with what they claimed was ...

US Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen's Capital

This is Beirut, 21/12 23:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United States said it conducted strikes on Houthi targets in the rebel-held capital Sanaa on Saturday, including what it said was a missile storage center and a "command-and-control facility." During the operation, American forces also shot down multiple Houthi drones and an anti-ship cruise missile over the Red Sea, the US Central Command ...

Houthis Say they Targeted Israel with Missile

This is Beirut, 01/12 16:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Houthis said they fired a missile at central Israel on Sunday, as Israeli forces announced they had intercepted a "projectile". The Iran-backed rebels "carried out a targeting operation against a vital target" in the Tel Aviv area using a "hypersonic missile", a Houthi statement said. An Israeli armed forces ...

Houthi Leader Reaffirms Intent to Continue Attacks on Israel

This is Beirut, 28/11 17:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Yemen's Houthis will keep up their attacks on Israel, their leader said on Thursday, two days into a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. "The operations from the Yemeni front to support the Palestinian people with missiles and drones towards the Israeli enemy are continuing," Abdulmalik Al-Houthi said on the Al-Masirah TV ...

Israel: Fires Near Jerusalem Not From Houthi Missile

This is Beirut, 11/11 14:17 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Fires that blazed on Monday west of Jerusalem were not caused by debris from an intercepted missile fired from Yemen and claimed by the Houthis, firefighters said. Israeli firefighters and the military had earlier said that blazes around Beit Shemesh about 20 kilometres (12 miles) from Jerusalem had been caused by the missile's debris and its ...

US Strikes Houthi Arms Sites Amid Red Sea Tensions

This is Beirut, 10/11 09:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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US warplanes staged multiple strikes Saturday night on Iran-backed Houthi advanced weapons storage facilities in Yemen, the Pentagon said. The facilities contained various weapons used to target military and civilian vessels navigating international waters throughout the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, according to information provided to AFP by the ...

The Persians... Lurking in the Shadows of the US Election

Marc Saikali, 05/11 16:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Will it retaliate, or will it hold back? It seems the die is cast… Iran finds itself with little option but to respond. After initially downplaying the Israeli strikes on October 26, Tehran's leaders have struggled to mask the significant blow dealt to them. A segment of their ballistic program was annihilated… leaving the Iranians stunned to ...

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