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Ballistic missile fired by Houthis apparently impacts in area of Ben Gurion Airport; no injuries reported

By Emanuel Fabian 4 May 2025, 9:43 am Edit

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Smoke in the area of Ben Gurion Airport after a ballistic missile was fired at Israel from Yemen on May 4, 2025 (Screen grab from social media used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
Smoke in the area of Ben Gurion Airport after a ballistic missile was fired at Israel from Yemen on May 4, 2025 (Screen grab from social media used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

The ballistic missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen a short while ago apparently impacted in the area of Ben Gurion Airport.

The IDF says it fired interceptors at the Houthi missile, and is investigating the impact at the airport.

There are no immediate reports of injuries.

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