Houthi Rebels Launch Joint Ballistic Missile Strike Toward Israel
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed a joint ballistic missile operation targeting 'sensitive Israeli targets' on April 2, 2026, conducted in coordination with Iranian and Hezbollah forces. The Israeli military confirmed identifying a missile launch from Yemen, which triggered sirens across central and southern Israel. Defensive systems successfully intercepted the threat, and no casualties or damage were reported. The incident marks the third major missile attack by the Houthis since formally entering the regional war on March 28.
Date: April 2, 2026
Location: Yemen
Conflict: Red Sea Crisis
Category: missile
Severity: HIGH
Source: DAWN