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Houthis claim responsibility for earlier ballistic missile attack; missile hit open area, no damage reported
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen take responsibility for this evening’s ballistic missile launch at Israel.
In a statement, the Houthis claim to have targeted Ben Gurion Airport and “vital military targets” in southern Israel with a ballistic missile and several drones.
The IDF said one missile fired from Yemen at Israel fell in an open area, causing no injuries or damage.
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