According to Jerusalem Post, Yemen’s Houthi movement announced on Tuesday that it carried out a long-range missile attack on Israel in coordination with its allies Iran and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, issuing a stark warning of further escalation amid widening regional hostilities.
In a televised statement, the group’s military spokesman, Yahya Saree, said the operation involved a ballistic missile that targeted a military site in the Israeli-occupied Jaffa area. He described the strike as a joint operation, signaling a new level of synchronization between the Tehran-aligned factions.
“This operation was carried out in coordination with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Saree said, marking a rare public admission of direct collaborative planning.
The spokesman declared that the Houthis are prepared to increase the intensity of their attacks. “We warn the enemy that we are ready to escalate further if the Israeli enemy continues its strikes across the region, he added.
There was no immediate comment from Israeli officials regarding the specifics of the attack. However, the Israeli military has previously intercepted numerous projectiles launched from Yemen over the course of the ongoing conflict.
The claim comes as regional tensions surge following recent Israeli military operations in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. Iran and its allied Axis of Resistance factions have repeatedly threatened to intensify pressure on Israel. The Houthis have launched dozens of drone and missile attacks since the onset of the Gaza war, often disrupting Red Sea shipping lanes in what they describe as a blockade against Israeli-linked vessels……See More
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