Israeli forces attack Yemen’s Hodeidah: Report
The Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah TV is reporting that Israeli forces have launched attacks on the port city of Hodeidah in Yemen.
The reported attack comes hours after the Israeli military issued evacuation orders for Ras Isa, Hodeidah and as-Salif.
Israel confirms its navy missile ships attacked civilian port in Yemen’s Hodeidah
We have been reporting on Israeli attacks on the port of Hodeidah in Yemen, based on Houthi-affiliated media reports. The Israeli military has now confirmed the attack, claiming that the civilian port was being used by the Houthi rebels for military purposes.
“Israeli Navy Missile Ships struck terror targets belonging to the Houthi terrorist regime in the port of Hodeidah in Yemen,” the army said in a statement, citing Houthi drone and missile attacks on Israel as the reason for the operation.
“The strikes were carried out to stop the use of the port for military purposes,” it added.
Israeli drone attack kills 2 in southern Lebanon
The Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) is reporting that Israeli forces have carried out a drone attack near the town of Shebaa in southern Lebanon. The attack killed a man and his son and wounded another person, NNA reported.
Israel has been carrying out near-daily air raids across southern Lebanon, often resulting in casualties, despite a ceasefire agreed with the Hezbollah group in November last year.
Lebanese army officers stand guard near a car that was reportedly destroyed in an Israeli drone attack in the southern Lebanese town of al-Numairiyah on Monday
