Israel attacked the port of Hodeida in Yemen, located 1.8 thousand kilometers away, and may attack more, warned the chief of staff of the Israeli army, Herzi Halevi.
“We know how to go very far, we know how to go even further and we know how to hit a clean shot. “It’s not a message, it’s an action.” – said.
He said he was considering “an Iranian-led axis with Hezbollah as a central factor.” The Lebanese group has recently “lost its mind” (many of its leaders have recently died, including the one who led the group for more than 30 years). Hassan Nasrallah), however, “we have to continue attacking Hezbollah harshly.” “On this [сосредоточено] our main focus, and we also need to adapt our tools to other places,” Halevi said.
Yemen’s Health Ministry said the attack in Hodeidah killed four people and wounded 40 others.
The IDF said dozens of Israeli Air Force aircraft were involved in the attack: fighter jets, mid-air refueling aircraft and reconnaissance aircraft. The targets of the attacks in Hodeidah and Ras Isa “were power plants and a seaport used for oil imports, which were used by the terrorist Houthi regime to move Iranian weapons to the region, as well as military and oil supplies.”
Israel called the attack a response to attacks in Yemen. Recent attacks include missile launches at Tel Aviv on September 27 and 28, which were intercepted by Israeli air defenses. In particular, the Houthis reported that on the 28th they carried out a “targeted operation” at Ben Gurion Airport during the arrival of the Israeli Prime Minister. Benjamin Netanyahuremember RBC.
The politician affirmed that his country will continue attacking its enemies.
“There is no place in Iran or the Middle East that the long arm of Israel cannot reach, and today you know how true this is.” – he said after the death of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah.
