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On Oct. 19, a U.S. Navy warship shot down multiple drones and three cruise missiles that were fired from Yemen and heading “potentially towards Israel,” a Defense Department spokesman said.
July 21, 2024 at 6:09 AM. JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Israel said its air defences intercepted a surface-to-surface missile launched from Yemen on Sunday and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement ...
July 21, 2024 at 4:46 AM. JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen early Sunday, hours after Israeli warplanes struck several Houthi targets in the ...
Burkan-2. The Burkan-2H ( Arabic H-بركان ٢), or Volcano-2H[ 5] (also spelled as Borkan H2 and Burqan 2H[ 6]) is a mobile short-range ballistic missile used by the Houthis militants in Yemen. The Volcano H-2 was first launched in July 2017. [ 7] It is related to the Scud missile family. [ 8]
On 17 February, the United States military said it destroyed a Houthi unmanned underwater vehicle and a Houthi unmanned surface vehicle while also conducting three strikes against Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles. [86] On 20 February, a US MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down by Houthi surface-to-air missiles near Hodeidah. [9]
Iran's attack sent around 170 drones, over 30 cruise missiles, and more than 120 ballistic missiles toward Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. [note 2] The Israel Defense Forces used Arrow 3 and David's Sling systems to shoot down many of the incoming weapons. [19] [20] American, British, French, and Jordanian air forces also shot ...
Gaza-Israel clashes began on 11 November 2018, when a botched Israeli covert operation carried out in the Khan Yunis area of the southern Gaza Strip killed seven Palestinian militants and one Israeli soldier. [ 9] Exchanges of fire lasted for two more days, until a cease fire was achieved with Egyptian mediation.
A U.S. Navy warship on Thursday shot down multiple drones and three cruise missiles that were fired from Yemen and heading “potentially towards Israel,” a Defense Department spokesman said.