Israel launched airstrikes on Sanaa, Yemen, targeting the airport amid escalating tensions with Iran-aligned Houthi rebels. This follows warnings for civilians to evacuate after Houthi missiles reached near Israel. The strikes hit civilian aircraft, the departure hall, and a military base, exacerbating the ongoing conflict.
Abuja news highlights the increasing tensions as Netanyahu promises retaliation after a Houthi missile interrupted operations near Ben Gurion Airport. This conflict has ripple effects, with European and US airlines cancelling flights. Hostilities are rooted in solidarity with Palestinians amidst the broader Israel-Hamas conflict. Read more.
Key Takeaways:
- Escalation: Israeli strikes targeted key areas in Sanaa amid rising tensions with Houthi rebels.
- Retaliation: Netanyahu vowed a response after missile threats disrupted Israeli airports.
- Regional Impact: Airlines worldwide adjust routes due to intensified conflicts.
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