The Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fires a hypersonic ballistic missile targeting the Israeli defense ministry in Tel Aviv early on Tuesday and that the missile reached its target.
The Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv © Mena Today
The Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fires a hypersonic ballistic missile targeting the Israeli defense ministry in Tel Aviv early on Tuesday and that the missile reached its target.
A spokesperson for the Iran proxy group said the missile fire was the third strike on Israel in a 12-hour period and that attacks would continue until Israel ends its war on Gaza and lifts the siege on the enclave.
Shrapnel from the aerial defense intercept fell in the Jerusalem area causing some damage but no injuries.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was due to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, while Israeli officials held indirect talks with Hamas aimed at securing a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he believes Iran can resolve its differences with the United States through dialogue, but trust would be an issue after U.S. and Israeli attacks on his country, according to an interview released on Monday.
Two crew members of a Greek-managed vessel were wounded and two were missing in a drone attack off Yemen on Monday, hours after Iran-aligned Houthi militants claimed an assault on a bulk carrier in the Red Sea, saying the ship had sunk.
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