Airspace closed over Ramon Airport after Houthi explosive drone impact

Sharon Wrobel is a tech reporter for The Times of Israel

Smoke rises after an explosive drone impacts at Ramon Airport in south Israel on September 7, 2025. (Social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
Smoke rises after an explosive drone impacts at Ramon Airport in south Israel on September 7, 2025. (Social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Israel has closed airspace over Ramon Airport in southern Israel, Israeli Airport Authority says.

The announcement comes after an explosive drone launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis impacted at the airport, lightly injuring two people.

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