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Israel’s Magen David Adom medical emergency response group said it received no reports of casualties in the attack.
Air defenses intercepted a missile from Yemen on Wednesday morning, prompting brief flight delays at Ben Gurion Airport • The IDF issued an urgent evacuation warning for Yemen’s ports following the attack.
The Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is currently scheduled to renew flights to Israel later this month from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Washington continues to support Israel’s two main goals of dismantling the Hamas terror group and bringing the hostages home, Danny Danon, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, told JNS.
Houthi terrorists have intensified aerial assaults on Israel in recent weeks.
The agreement “sends the wrong message to both our allies and adversaries,” the bipartisan group of House members wrote.
The attack triggered air raid sirens across central Israel, including in Tel Aviv.
United and Delta have pushed back their flights to Israel until mid-May, leaving El Al as the only airline operating direct flights between Tel Aviv and the U.S.
“There is one principle that guides me: Israel will defend itself—anywhere, against any threat, with its own forces,” said the Israeli prime minister.
The rebel militia “will absorb heavy blows” if attacks continue, and Israel holds Tehran directly responsible for arming and directing its terror proxy forces, said the Israeli defense minister.
IAF strikes on Sanaa International Airport caused $500 million in damage, according to the airport’s CEO.
“Without Iran, the Houthis do not possess the capability to attack America, international shipping or Israel,” he said.