On Thursday, Israel confirmed that it was attacking a Houthi -Zoelwit in the capital of Yemen, Sanaa, who marked the second such strike in less than a week.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that the Houthis operated under the direction of Iran to harm Israel and his allies. The IDF also blamed the Houthis for “undermining regional stability and disturbing global freedom of navigation.”
Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz and IDF -Stafchef Lt. Gene. Eyal Zamir Watch while the IDF is performing strikes on Houthi goals in Yemen.
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“While we warned the Houthis in Yemen:” After the plague of darkness, the plague of death comes. ” The person who puts a hand against Israel, their hand will be cut off, “said Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz after Thursday’s strike.
The Thursday strikes, which were launched after Israel intercepted two drones from Yemen, took place during a speech by Houthi leader Abdul-Malik Badreddin Al-Houthi, According to Ynet. Moreover, the Israeli outlet reported that the speech continued without interruption.
Smoke waves after Israeli air strikes in several areas in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, August 24, 2025. (Osamah Abdulrahman/AP photo)
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On Sunday, Israel hit the capital of Yemen in response to rockets fired by the Houthis. The attack killed six people and injured 86 others, According to Reuterswho called a spokesperson for Houthi Health Ministry.
The conflict between Israel and the Houthis has continued for almost two years. The terror force supported by Iran threatened to hit Hamas only a few days after the massacre of Hamas. Within a few weeks after Hamas’ attacks, the Houthis missiles and drones shot in Israel that were intercepted by American troops on board the USS Carney.
People are one day after a gas station after it was hit by Israeli air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen, 25 August 2025. (Stringer/Reuters)
Since then, Israel has responded to rockets of the Houthis by attacking areas that are controlled by the terror organization in Yemen, including the Hodeidah port.
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The Houthis did not stop attacks on Israel to support the Palestinians in Gaza. On August 22, Reuters reported that the Houthis said they had fired a ballistic rocket in Israel in solidarity with Gaza.
