Houthis claim responsibility for drone shot down by Air Force over Israel-Egypt border

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

The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen take responsibility for launching the drone that was shot down by the Israeli Air Force over the Israel-Egypt border earlier this evening.

The Houthis claim to have launched two drones at Ben Gurion Airport in the attack, indicating that the second one likely crashed before reaching Israel.

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