Yemeni missile launched at Israeli target, as Sanaa vows Gaza support
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A missile launched from Yemen was intercepted over occupied Palestine, as sirens sounded in several Israeli settlements.
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A photo shows the Yemeni Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile. (Yemeni Armed Forces / Military Media)
Israeli air defenses scrambled to intercept a ballistic missile launched from Yemen over occupied Palestine early Sunday.
At 2:45 am (local time), the Israeli military command warned that a missile was launched from Yemen, later announcing that its air defenses successfully intercepted it. Sirens sounded in settlements in the southern occupied West Bank as well as some settlements near the Dead Sea.
The strike comes as Yemen reiterates its military support for Gaza, vowing continued operations until the Israeli aggression ends.
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Yemenis affirm their continued support for Palestine
On Friday, the Yemeni governorates of Saadah, Raymah, and Marib witnessed massive rallies in support of the Palestinian people and their Resistance and in solidarity with the Gaza Strip under the slogan: "Steadfast with Gaza, prepared and mobilized in the face of aggression."
Participants raised slogans affirming Yemen's unwavering support for Palestine, in light of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip.
Earlier, the leader of the Ansar Allah movement, Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, emphasized the continuation of the Yemeni ban on Israeli shipping, affirming its success and praising Yemen's ability to continue the battle.
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