Some 20 Israeli combat aircraft have bombarded this Sunday the ports of Hodeida, Ras Isa and Salif, in addition to two electric plants in Yemen, in retaliation for the, without at the moment there are data on material or personal damage.
The Israeli army has announced these attacks in which they have used “more than 50 ammunition” against facilities that, as they have indicated, the Houthi rebels use “to transfer weapons to the Iranian regime”, ensuring that they will use them in turn “to carry out terrorist plots against the state of Israel and its allies.”
The Israel Defense Forces (FDI) have defended these bombings in response to “repeated attacks of the Hutí terrorist regime against” the country and against transit and trade ships in the Red Sea.
In this sense, the IDF have reported that they have attacked “the Galaxy Leader”, in the port of Ras Isa, located in western Yemen, a merchant ship that the Islamist group would be using to “track boats in international waters” since “he seized” of him in November 2023.
In addition, the Israeli forces have bombarded the power plants of Hodeida and Ras Qantib, of which they have indicated that “it served as an important electricity supply infrastructure for military activity” of the Hutí insurgency.
The Israeli army has insisted that the group “acts as a central branch of the Iranian regime and, in doing so, receives financing and weapons for its operations.” “He is a partner of the Iranian terrorist activity throughout the world,” he added before reiterating his intention to “continue acting and hitting with forcefulness any threat against citizens of the state of Israel, at any distance.”
Along these lines, the Israeli defense minister, who has confirmed attacks on social networks as part of the black flag operation, has affirmed that “Yemen’s law is the same as Tehran’s.” “Anyone who tries to damage Israel will be harmed, and anyone who raises his hand against Israel will cut his hand,” he said while assuring that “the Hutíes will continue to pay a high price for their actions.”
In the last hours, in addition, the FDI spokesman has announced through Telegram that alerts have been activated in “several areas” of the country, shortly before informing that “two missiles were thrown from Yemeni territory.”
The official military spokesman of Los Hutíes, Yahya Sari, on the other hand, has assured after the first FDI attack that “the Yemeni Air Force is currently facing the Zionist aggression against our country”, while the group leader, Abdulmalik Badredín al Huti, has denounced that the bombings of Israel have had the “Green Light, the US and Western support. The complicity of international organizations “.
In a speech broadcast by the television network Al Masirá, controlled by the Hutis, the leader has criticized that the aforementioned attacks suppose “an attempt to damage the livelihoods and subsistence of the Yemenis”, although he has assured that they “no (them) will deter their position” in support of the Gaza Strip. “We will not spare either efforts or means to harm the Zionists and press them to put an end to the genocide in Gaza,” he added.
