Oil depot and electrical installations reportedly targeted in powerful attack on Red Sea port city
A picture from Yemen's Huthi Ansarullah Media Center shows a huge column of fire after reported strikes in Yemeni rebel-held Hodeida.A picture from Yemen's Huthi Ansarullah Media Center shows a huge column of fire after reported strikes in Yemeni rebel-held Hodeida.Images circulating on social media, which could not be immediately verified, showed vast plumes of smoke and fire next to the port, amid reports of an attack on an oil depot and electrical installations.
The latest airstrikes in Hodeidah follow a vow by Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant to “settle the score” after a Houthi drone struck central Tel Aviv, killing one man and injuring 10 other people. The Houthis immediately took responsibility for the attack, claiming they had used a new type of drone undetectable to radar and air defence systems.“human error” and said the military was investigating what went wrong.
Yemen’s Houthis, an Iran-backed militia that control much of the country’s west including the coastline, have targeted ships in the Gulf of Aden and disrupted maritime activity in the Red Sea for months in response to Israeli attacks in Gaza.
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