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Houthis claim missile attack on Israel, vow further escalation
Middle East Eye4 hours ago
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Houthis claim ballistic missile attack on Israel coordinated with Iran and Hezbollah, vow further escalation. Confirms tripartite coordination and signals intent for gradual but expandable involvement in US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Summary
Houthis claim missile attack on Israel, vow further escalation
Yemen’s Houthi group said it carried out a military operation using a barrage of ballistic missiles targeting what it described as “vital Israeli” sites.
In a statement carried by Al Masirah, the group said the attack was coordinated with Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon and had “successfully achieved its objectives”.
It said its involvement in the US-Israeli war on Iran would be gradual and could expand depending on developments.
Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the group would respond to escalation or de-escalation accordingly.
Earlier, the Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen.
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Key Phrases
"Confirmed Iran-Hezbollah-Houthi coordination""Explicit escalation threat""Conditional escalation language ('gradual...depending on developments')""Missile attack on vital Israeli targets""Aligns with HIGH escalation context"
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