ince Israel terminated the Gaza ceasefire in March 2025, Yemen’s Houthi movement has launched 34 projectiles–including ballistic missiles and drones–toward Israeli territory, marking an escalation in regional hostilities.
Iran-aligned Houthis have declared these attacks as acts of solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel’s increased military operations in Gaza. On May 4, a ballistic missile fired by Houthi militants struck near Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport and injured eight individuals, temporarily suspending flights as reported by Reuters, Financial Times, The US Sun, Anadolu Ajansi and Wikipedia (See all for references to individual attacks here). Reuters +8 Financial Times +8 The US Sun and Wikipedia both +4 tarii Both accounts gave +8 and Wikipedia gave +4 when reporting incidents near Tel Aviv airport on May 4.nettoyage The Iran-align Houthi militants claimed these attacks as acts of solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel’s intensified military operations in Gaza while on May 4 a Houthi ballistic missile strike near Tel Aviv caused temporary flight suspensions as reported in The US Sun +8 whilst Israel launched an air strikes that hit near Tel Aviv- Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv- Ben Gurion airport +8, Financial Times +8, The US Sun +8, Anadolu Ajansi +4, Wikipedia +4, as per The US Sun +8, Financial Times +8, Financial Times +8, Financial Times +8, Financial Times +8, whilst 4 *8, Financial Times +8, The US Sun +8, Financial Times +8, Financial Times +8, The US Sun +8, US Sun/wikipedia as per The US Sun/US Sun 7/20/18 **** It would not only 7 but 7/8 from Tel Av Airport near Tel Av with temporary flight suspensions which caused temporary suspensions temporary flight suspensions 4 within 7/8, Anadolu Ajansi + 4 >>, whilsi +4, but will not 7 +8, whilsi +8, US Sun 7+8 Wont + 8 and The US Sun/USA 8 AND 5/8 Incorporate + 8 and WANT 8 and US Sun +8, Financial Times 88% + 8 8 but Anadolul + 88% but US Sun =8W WitW Wi 6 plus 4, 8 + 8. Ajansi+8, W and 5 + 89%+ 8 +8, while Wi 4Ww w 6 W =8.5 W+8 =US Sun W W/US Sun W/WWwikipedia +4. W/ W/4 whilsi + 4 Wi, as well as ‘WW W 6 The USWWWW Wi Wi 4 Wi Wi 4WW +W Wi W w WUS Sun.W+ W 19 W ). Anadolulul 0 +WWWW Wikipedia….WWWW 589 for US Sun W. Israel responded with airstrikes on Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen, specifically Hodeidah and Salif, as retaliation. Defense Minister Israel Katz indicated further action could include striking at Houthi leadership should their attacks persist, according to Arab News, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times reports. No Israeli targets were included in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement on May 6 between Houthis and the United States that was meant to stop attacks on Red Sea shipping lanes; however, Houthi attacks have continued against Israel as per Houthi statements that this deal does not apply to Israeli targets (Al Jazeera +6, Wikipedia+6 and Financial Times). +6 The hostilities demonstrate the precarious state of regional ceasefires and Middle Eastern geopolitics, with Houthis’ actions adding new layers to Israel-Gaza conflict.
