Yemen’s missile attack on occupied territories

On Friday, May 9, the Israeli military announced, “We detected a missile launched from Yemen and are attempting to intercept it.” Air raid sirens were triggered due to the missile launch from Yemen.

According to Yedioth Ahronoth, flights to and from Ben Gurion Airport were suspended.

Israeli media sources claimed that the missile launched from Yemen was intercepted and destroyed, causing several explosions in the Jerusalem area and east of Tel Aviv.

The US THAAD system was used to intercept the missile launched from Yemen.

The Israeli emergency services reported that an Israeli woman was injured while heading to a shelter following the missile launch from Yemen.

Israel Hayom reported that thousands of people in Israel sought shelter after the missile was fired from Yemen toward Israel.

According to Israel’s Channel 14, the US THAAD system failed for the second time in a week to intercept a missile launched from Yemen. Israel’s Arrow missile defense system intercepted and destroyed a missile fired from Yemen shortly before.

Yedioth Ahronoth stated that air raid sirens sounded in over 25 Israeli cities and towns around Tel Aviv.