The message from the Houthis is that they decide the time and place of attacks. The message they think will resonate is that they got away with this. Time will tell if this is the case.
The IDF stated that several attempts were made to intercept the missile that was launched and that it was likely intercepted.
Sirens blared across central and southern Israel early Friday as the IDF intercepted another Yemeni missile in what has become almost a nightly occurrence.
False alarms surge as IDF adjusts air defense to prevent another drone attack like the incident that killed four and wounded 60 Golani soldiers in October.
The Houthis made their claims after the IDF announced the IAF had intercepted a Houthi missile before it reached Israeli territory late on Monday night.
Israel raided an Iranian missile facility in Syria in September, targeting sites run by the Syrian defense ministry and Iranian forces to prevent weapons production for Hezbollah.
It seems our enemies are attempting to complicate interception by altering the trajectory of the missile mid-flight, making it harder to predict.
Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami claimed that Iran’s “resistance” axis has not been weakened.
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“The Houthis pose a threat not only to Israel but to the region and the entire world. The most basic and fundamental step is to designate them as a terrorist organization," Sa'ar said.
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