Yemen’s Houthis target Israel with ballistic missiles in coordination with Iran

Residents take cover, as a siren sounds a warning following a missile that was launched from Yemen, in Jerusalem on June 13, 2025. (AP)
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Updated 17 June 2025
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Yemen’s Houthis target Israel with ballistic missiles in coordination with Iran

  • The group has been launching attacks against Israel, most of which have been intercepted

CAIRO: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Sunday that they targeted central Israel’s Jaffa with several ballistic missiles in the last 24 hours in coordination with Iran, as Israel and Iran continued to exchange missile attacks.

The group has been launching attacks against Israel, most of which have been intercepted, in what they say is support for Palestinians in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war there.


Hamas Gaza chief confirms killing of senior commander in Israeli strike

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Hamas Gaza chief confirms killing of senior commander in Israeli strike

CAIRO: Palestinian militant group Hamas’ Gaza chief Khalil Al-Hayya confirmed on Sunday the killing of the group’s senior commander Raed Saed in an Israeli strike a day earlier.
It was the highest-profile assassination of a senior Hamas figure since a Gaza ceasefire deal came into effect in October.