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In a dramatic escalation, Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for launching a “Palestine 2” hypersonic ballistic missile at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport on August 5. In a televised address, Houthi military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree confirmed the operation, vowing that attacks would continue until the war in Gaza ends. The missile attack triggered sirens across central Israel and Jerusalem, sending thousands into bomb shelters. The Israeli military later stated that air defence systems intercepted the incoming projectile. Watch.
