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Some 20 fighter jets took part in Yemen strikes, dropped 50 munitions on Houthi targets, IDF says
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Israeli Air Force fighter jets prepare for takeoff for airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen, May 5, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
The military says some 20 Israeli Air Force fighter jets participated in the airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen this evening.
The jets dropped 50 munitions on the Hodeidah port and a concrete factory near the nearby city of Bajil, the military says.
It publishes images showing the jets preparing for takeoff.
IAF refuelers and spy planes also participated in the operation.
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