JERUSALEM: Israel's military said it struck multiple targets linked to the Iran-aligned Houthi movement in Yemen on Thursday (Dec 26), including Sanaa International Airport and three ports along the west
said it struck multiple targets linked to the Iran-aligned Houthi movement in Yemen on Thursday , including Sanaa International Airport and three ports along the western coast.
There was no immediate comment from the Houthis, who have repeatedly fired drones and missiles towards Israel in what they describe as acts of solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said following the attacks that Israel will continue its mission until it is complete:"We are determined to sever this terror arm of Iran's axis."Israel has instructed its diplomatic missions in Europe to try to get the Houthis designated as a terrorist organisation.
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