Israel launches attacks on seaport, power plants, fighter jets of Yemen
by Sunita · KalingaTVYemen: After killing Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Israel on Sunday launched airstrike attacks on aircraft, including fighter jets, power plants and a seaport at the Ras Issa and Hodeidah ports targeting Houthi targets in Yemen on Sunday. At least four people were killed in the attack. The country’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has declared that “no place is too far” for their forces.
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) forces have also issued a statement confirming the attacks. The statement reads, “The IDF attacked power plants and a port, which are used to import oil. Through the targeted infrastructure and ports, the Houthi regime transfers Iranian weapons to the region, and supplies for military purposes, including oil.”
Meanwhile, the Houthi-run health ministry has announced that four people were killed and 29 were injured in the attack.
After the airstrikes in Yemen, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant tweeted, “The message is clear, for us, no place is too far.”
The attacks on Houthis were carried by Israel after Yemen attacked the country with missiles and drones over the past two days. They cited the reason behind the attack as “solidarity with Palestinians”
Meanwhile, the Houthis has intensified attacks on Israel after the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Hezbollah, which has vowed revenge against Israel over the killing of their leader, launched a counterattack by firing rockets at northern Israel. Israel confirmed that 35 rockets were launched from Lebanese territory, 25 of which struck open areas near Haifa Bay. No one was injured, the IDF said.