Iran, Israel and Yemen

Israel's next target in its battle with Iran: The Houthi rebels of Yemen
Israel has severely weakened Hamas and Hezbollah. Now it's going after another member of Iran's so-called axis of resistance: the Houthi rebels of Yemen.
The Houthis of Yemen, and how they figure in Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ against Israel
The Houthis, who have been in a strong position in the civil war in Yemen since 2021, have sought to use the window of opportunity opened by the war in Gaza to expand their regional footprint. They are now the only pole of the ‘axis’ standing,
Israel, for Now the Leader in the War on the Houthis, Strikes the Iranian Proxy With More Force Than Past Attacks
As officials caution that ballistic missile and drone attacks from Yemen are likely to persist, Jerusalem is indicating that Thursday’s strikes are
Israel vows to eliminate Houthi leadership after spate of missile attacks: ‘Remove the threat’
Israel has vowed to begin targeting leaders of the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen — a major escalation after the terror group claimed responsibility for a spate of missile and drone attacks.
Israel Bombs Yemeni Airport and Ports After Houthi Missile Launches
The assault killed at least four people and injured 21 others, the state news agency in Yemen reported. The strikes came after a week of attacks by the Iran-backed militia.
US anti-missile THAAD system in Israel used to intercept projectile from Yemen
An advanced U.S. military anti-missile system was used in Israel to try to intercept a projectile for the first time since President Joe Biden placed the system in Israel in October, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
U.S. Army’s First Combat Use Of THAAD Missile Defense System Just Occurred In Israel
One of America’s prized Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) batteries fired an interceptor in combat for the first time Thursday. The system, forward-deployed in Israel, was employed against an incoming medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) fired by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen,
Israel uses THAAD system for first time against ballistic missile from Yemen
The American THAAD missile defense system intercepted a ballistic missile launched toward Israel from Yemen. This marks the first use of such a system by the Israeli military, according to Reuters and The Times of Israel.
US missile defense system used for first time in Israel to intercept attack from Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
An American missile defense system was used for the first time to intercept a retaliatory attack launched by Yemen’s Houthis rebels at Israel’s central airport overnight as threats continue to escalate between the Jewish state and Iran’s terror proxies.
Houthi rocket set off alarms in Jerusalem, Iran was pleased
The IDF intercepted a Houthi missile threat overnight. The missile set off sirens in the Dead Sea area, the southern West ...
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U.S., Israel Notch Big Win as Sophisticated American-Supplied Defense System Intercepts Missile Fired By Houthis in Yemen
It was the first time the Thaad system had been used to defend the Jewish state against Iranian-manufactured weaponry.
Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen, airport hit as WHO chief boards flight
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IDF finds Hezbollah weapons cache in underground tunnel: video
The Israeli military said it discovered and destroyed an underground tunnel system used by Hezbollah to hide weapons used to attack Israel in southern Lebanon.