Houthis take responsibility for ballistic missile launch, claim airport targeted

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

The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen take responsibility for this morning’s ballistic missile attack.

In a statement, the Houthis claim to have targeted Ben Gurion Airport.

The IDF said earlier that the missile was intercepted after sirens sounded across central Israel.

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