Yemeni missile launch sparks sirens in Jerusalem, southern Israel

A view of Jerusalem. (Liran Sokolovski Finzi via iStock by Getty Images)
A view of Jerusalem. (Liran Sokolovski Finzi via iStock by Getty Images)

Sirens have sounded in the Jerusalem and Modi’in regions as well as in southern Israel after the military identified a missile launch from Yemen.

The missile was successfully intercepted by air defenses.

Residents were warned to enter shelters a few minutes ahead of the siren on the Home Front Command app.

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