Yemen's Houthis Fire Palestine named Ballistic Missile Towards Israel's Eilat
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Yemen’s Houthi militia has claimed responsibility for launching a new ballistic missile, named "Palestine," aimed at Israel's southern port city of Eilat. The missile, intercepted by Israeli defenses on Monday, marks the latest in a series of aggressive actions by the Houthis, who assert that their attacks are in support of Palestine. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea announced in a televised statement that their missile forces successfully targeted a military site in Eilat. This launch was declared a retaliatory action against Israeli attacks on civilians in Rafah. Sarea claimed that the "Palestine" missile hit its intended target, although Israeli officials reported the successful interception of the missile as it approached Eilat, triggering air raid sirens and sending residents to shelters. Since November, the Houthis have intensified their military campaign against Israel, launching hundreds of ballis
