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Israel’s city of Eilat struck by Yemeni drones
Middle East Eye9 hours ago
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The article reports a drone attack on Israel's southern city of Eilat, claimed by Yemen's Houthi movement, with additional explosions heard near Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. In the context of the wider regional war, this indicates active multi-front strike activity and sustained escalation.
Summary
Israel’s city of Eilat struck by Yemeni drones
The Israeli military reported that Israel’s southern city of Eilat was hit by drones coming from Yemen in a “coordinated attack” from Iran, Lebanon and Yemen, according to Israel’s Arutz Sheva media.
Yemen’s Houthi group claimed to have taken part in the attack, which targeted “several vital military sites” in a statement released by the group to the Houthi-affiliated Al-Masirah channel.
Explosions were also heard in Jerusalem and the greater Tel Aviv area.
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Countries & Regions
IsraelYemenHouthi groupIranLebanon
Weapons & Military
dronesexplosions
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military action
nuclear threat
cyber warfare
terrorism
Key Phrases
"Direct attack on Israeli territory""Houthi participation points to regional proxy coordination""Multiple Israeli population centers affected or threatened""Fits broader ongoing regional escalation"