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* Houthi rebels said they fired a series of drones towards Israeli city of Eilat
* Iran today warned the situation in the Middle East could ‘get out of control’
Iran today boasted its powerful proxies ‘won’t stay silent’ and hinted the fighting between Israel and Hamas could engulf the Middle East after the Tehran-backed Huthi rebels fired drones into the Jewish state from Yemen.
The Huthis, who seized Yemen’s capital Sanaa in 2014 and control large swathes of the country, said they fired a series of drones towards the Red Sea city of Eilat this morning in retaliation to Israel’s war against Hamas.
‘These drones belong to the state of Yemen. We are fighting with words and drones,’ Abdelaziz bin Habtour, prime minister of the Huthi government, said.
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Yemens’ Houthi Rebels Claim Responsibility For Drones And Missiles Launched Towards Israel’s Coastal City Of Eilat
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer to Hamas war — ABC News/AP
In first, Arrow downs Eilat-bound missile from ‘Red Sea area’; Houthis claim attack — Times of Israel
Israel intercepts ‘aerial target’ near Red Sea city of Eilat — Jerusalem Post
Israel uses ‘Arrow’ aerial defense system for first time in war to intercept missile — Al Arabiya News
Yemeni army launches large-scale ballistic, drone strikes on occupied territories to support Palestinians — Press TV (Iran)
Yemen’s Houthis say they launched ballistic missiles, drones at Israel — Al Jazeera
Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Arrow Interceptor Downs Ballistic Missile Over Red Sea — The Warzone