A projectile Launched in Israel. An attack from Yemen struck Tel Aviv on Saturday night, resulting in 16 minor injuries, according to Israeli officials.
Israel’s military said the missile landed in Tel Aviv after sirens sounded in central Israel. South Jaffa area After unsuccessful attempts to stop.
“Shortly after a siren sounded in central Israel, a projectile fired from Yemen was identified and unsuccessfully attempted to intercept it,” the military said in a telegram.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have launched several missile attacks against Israel from Yemen. The war in Gaza The overnight incident, which began in October last year, is a rare example of Israel failing to intervene.
Israel has retaliated by hitting several targets in Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen.
People gather at the site of a missile attack that, according to Israel’s military, was launched from Yemen and landed in Jaffa, south of Tel Aviv, Israel on December 21, 2024. (Reuters)
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“Shortly ago, there were reports of weapons being dropped in a settlement within the Tel Aviv district,” Israeli police said on Saturday.
On Thursday, the Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, which caused extensive damage to a school near Tel Aviv.