Yemen's Houthi rebels attack ship in Red Sea
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The Israeli military says the strikes were a response to attacks by the Houthis, who later launched two missiles towards Israel and the occupied West Bank.
Israel's emergency service, Magen David Adom, said that it had not received calls regarding injuries or damage.
It is the Houthi rebels’ second attack on a merchant vessel in the Red Sea this week, and their first deadly ship attack since June 2024.
Houthi terrorists have released a Hollywood-style video showing them capturing and then sinking a large cargo ship in the Red Sea.
Israel has attacked Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports and a power plant, the Israeli military said early on Monday (July 7), marking the first Israeli attack on Yemen in almost a month. The strikes on Hodeidah,