The Israeli military said on Thursday that it once again intercepted Yemen by rockets.
In several areas of Israel, including the coastal metropolis of Tel Aviv and other locations in the center of the country, an alarm sounded.
According to official reports, there were initially no reports of injuries or major damage.
The final of the Israeli Football Cup must be interrupted due to Rockets alarm. According to Israeli TV channel N12, about 30,000 football fans are at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv.
After a few minutes of alarm, players Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Be'er Sheva were able to return to the court and continue the game.
Houthi militia claimed they attacked Tel Aviv's airport with treble missiles. They asserted that operations at international airports were stagnant and “millions” rushed to the shelter. According to news site YNET, the airport resumed normal operations shortly after the missile alarm, with only some aircraft having to delay takeoff and landing.
There have been repeated alarms everywhere in Israel in recent days due to rockets launched by Yemen. Most of them were intercepted. But three weeks ago, Tel Aviv first attacked a projectile near an international airport.
Pro-Iranian Houthi militia have been attacking Israel with rockets and drones since the beginning of the Gaza war in October 2023, claiming it shows their solidarity with the Palestinian Islamic Hamas movement.
Attacks increased after the ceasefire ended in mid-March. Israeli air force carried out air strikes on Yemeni militia targets, such as in the port city of Hodida.
