{"id":14425,"date":"2025-07-22T09:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T09:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=14425"},"modified":"2025-07-22T09:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T09:05:13","slug":"israel-intercepts-yemeni-missile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=14425","title":{"rendered":"Israel intercepts Yemeni missile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Yemen\u2019s Houthi group said on Tuesday it launched a ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, escalating ongoing regional tensions.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli military confirmed it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, following the activation of air raid sirens across multiple regions of the country.<\/p>\n<p>No immediate casualties or damage were reported.<\/p>\n<p>The missile launch came in retaliation for an Israeli air attack\u00a0on Houthi targets in Yemen\u2019s Hodeidah port on Monday, part of Israel&#8217;s ongoing military campaign\u00a0to what it calls \u201cIran-backed threats\u201d in the Red Sea region.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0Houthis claim drone attacks on Israel<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said that the group attacked several targets in Israel with drones, which was in response to Israel&#8217;s recent attack on Hodeidah port and the continued military campaign against Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reported a \u201cseries of attacks\u201d on Hodeidah port was under way but did not provide further details.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said the military was &#8216;forcefully countering any attempt to restore the terror infrastructure previously attacked&#8217;.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yemen\u2019s Houthi group said on Tuesday it launched a ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, escalating ongoing regional tensions. The Israeli military confirmed it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, following the activation of air raid sirens across multiple regions of the country. No immediate casualties or damage were reported. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}