The Houthi group in Yemen, designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S., has announced strikes on targets in Israel, marking a clear resurgence of hostilities between the two sides after a two-month lull.
In a series of military statements released over recent days, the Iran-backed group claimed responsibility for attacks on Israel, framing them as retaliation for renewed and intensified U.S. airstrikes on Yemen. While the Houthis frequently reference targeting Ben Gurion Airport, Israel’s primary international hub, the Israeli Air Force reported intercepting a missile from Yemen before it entered Israeli airspace.
This escalation unfolds amid a U.S.-led offensive against the Houthis in Yemen—the ..
