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Israeli air strikes hit Yemen airport

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Israeli airstrikes hit a Yemen airport with U.N. officials at airport as a jet lands

Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main airport as a civilian Airbus 320 with hundreds of passengers on board was landing and a U.N. delegation was waiting to leave, the U.N.’s top humanitarian official in Yemen said Friday.

AFP on MSN · 18h

UN official denies Israeli claim Yemen airport was military target

The top UN official for humanitarian aid in Yemen, who narrowly dodged an aerial bombing raid by Israel on Sanaa's airport, denied Friday that the facility had any military purpose.Harneis said the airport is "absolutely vital" to continued humanitarian aid for Yemen.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza and Yemen airport where WHO chief was about to board plane

Israel has banned the pan-Arab Al Jazeera network and accused six of its Gaza reporters of being militants. The Qatar-based broadcaster denies the allegations and accuses Israel of trying to silence its war coverage, which has focused heavily on civilian casualties from Israeli military operations.

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CNN on MSN · 23h

WHO chief and UN team caught up in Israeli strikes that killed 6 in Yemen

Israeli forces unleashed a series of strikes on the Yemeni capital Sanaa and the western city of Hodeidah on Thursday, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more, the Houthi militant group said in a statement.

The Washington Post · 23h

Israeli launches deadly strike on Yemen airport

An Israeli strike on the international airport in Sanaa, Yemen, on Dec. 26, killed at least four people, according to local media. Houthi attacks on Israel have ramped up in recent weeks.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Israel strikes Houthi rebels in Yemen’s capital while the WHO chief says he was meters away

A new round of Israeli airstrikes in Yemen on Thursday targeted the Houthi rebel-held capital and multiple ports, while the World Health Organization’s director-general said the bombardment occurred nearby as he prepared to board a flight in Sanaa,

Israel says intercepted missile from Yemen

US anti-missile THAAD system in Israel used to intercept projectile from Yemen

An advanced U.S. military anti-missile system was used in Israel to try to intercept a projectile for the first time since President Joe Biden placed the system in Israel in October, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

The New York Times · 1d

Israel Bombs Yemeni Airport and Ports After Houthi Missile Launches

The assault killed at least four people and injured 21 others, the state news agency in Yemen reported. The strikes came after a week of attacks by the Iran-backed militia.

Israel says it downed another missile fired from Yemen

Israel's air defence intercepted a missile fired from Yemen early on Saturday, according to the military. The missile was shot down before it could reach Israeli territory, the military said on Telegram.

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Israel prepares for a new battlefront against the Houthis in Yemen

Israel is signaling a wider campaign against Houthi militants in Yemen, a mountainous and impoverished country more than ...

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The Houthis of Yemen, and how they figure in Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ against Israel

The Houthis, who have been in a strong position in the civil war in Yemen since 2021, have sought to use the window of ...

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The head of the World Health Organization is caught in Israeli bombing of Yemen airport

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has revealed he was inside an airport in the capital of ...

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Live Briefing: U.N. chief expresses alarm over Israeli attack on Yemen airport

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country’s fight against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen “is only ...

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