Huti fired Israel. The bullet hit the area of ​​Ben Gurion's airport

The ballistic missile launched by the Rebels Huti from Yemenu hit Sunday around the Ben Gurion airport in Central Israel – the Israeli army informed. The ambulance informed about a few slightly wounded. Air operations were suspended for about half an hour.

“We identified a hit at the Ben Gurion airport,” the armed forces said, indicating that several attempts to intercep the missile were made earlier. It has been added that aviation is investigating which to explain why air defense has not shot down the rocket.

The bullet hit the grove adjacent to one of the technical roads at the airport – said the Times of Israel portal, which also made available a recording from the monitoring camera, which shows the explosion.

The Huti attack was preceded by an aviation alarm for all of Central Israel. Residents got warnings on the phones, and sirens also inflamed.

Ben Guriona Airport is the main international airport of Israel.

After the alarm and attack for about half an hour, starts and landings were interrupted, later the movement was restored – the Ynet portal said. Railway transport to the airport was also briefly suspended. The police appeal to avoid its area; Traffic jams formed on the surrounding roads.

LOT LOT: An evening flight from Warsaw to Tel Aviv

Due to the rocket attack on Ben Gurion's airport, the Sunday LOT LOT cruises from Warsaw and Krakow to Tel Aviv were canceled – LOT spokesman Krzysztof Moczulski informed PAP. The carrier is to make the decision on subsequent flights to Israel after analyzing the situation in terms of safety.

Netanyahu: More attacks on Huti after their raid to the airport

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday more attacks on Yemenian Rebels Huti after they attacked Ben Gurion's ballistic missile in the morning. The prime minister added that for now he would not reveal the details of these operations, but Israel will join the US's actions against Huti.

However, Netanyahu emphasized that the response to Huti attacks will not be a one -off attack.

Supported by Iran Huti since the outbreak of the war in the Gaza Zone, they attack Israel with rockets and drones. The raid on Sunday morning was the fifth rebel attack in the last two days. Huti has repeatedly declared that their goal is to bomb Ben Gurion airport. Most shells fired from Yemen are captured by air defense. In July 2024, one resident of Tel Aviv was killed in the Huti drone attack.

Yemeni rebels declare that through the raids they support Hamas in the fight against Israel. Huti has also been regularly attacking trade ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Adeńska since the outbreak of the war in the Gaza Strip. The organization initially proclaimed that its goal is units associated with Israel, and later other ships were attacked.

Huti's actions disrupted the traffic movement on one of the most frequented maritime routes in the world, forcing many companies to choose a longer and more expensive route around Africa. Even in 2023, an international coalition was created by the United States, which responded to attacks, trying to restore sailing safety.

In mid -March this year. US President Donald Trump announced a new offensive. Unlike point retaliation hit performed during the previous President Joe Biden, the new campaign has a wider range. The army reported at the end of April that it attacked over 1000 goals, killing “hundreds of Huti fighters, including numerous commanders.”

Recognized by the West as a terrorist organization, Huti control a large part of Yemen, including the Red Sea coast. The organization is one of the parties that has been going on since 2014 in Yemen. In the conflict and the reason for the accompanying humanitarian crisis, according to UN – nearly 400,000 were killed. people.

From Jerusalem Jerzy Adamiak (PAP)

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