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Israeli military intercepts missile launched from Yemen

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The Israeli military said it had intercepted a missile over Israel on Monday that had been launched from Yemen, according to a statement.

The missiles were intercepted before entering Israeli airspace © Mena Today 

The missiles were intercepted before entering Israeli airspace © Mena Today 

The Israeli military said it had intercepted a missile over Israel on Monday that had been launched from Yemen, according to a statement.

Earlier, warning sirens had sounded in several areas of Israel, including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

Reporting by Tober Alsum

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