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Israel Bombards Houthi Sites in Sanaa After Drone Hits Eilat, Wounding 22

Retaliatory strikes targeted command and intelligence hubs, with Houthi authorities reporting at least eight dead, more than 140 wounded.

Overview

  • Israeli officials said warplanes hit Houthi general staff, security and intelligence complexes, drone depots and training camps in Sanaa following the Eilat attack.
  • The Houthis said a detention facility and power infrastructure were among locations struck, and health officials later raised the toll to at least nine dead and more than 170 wounded.
  • The Israel Defense Forces confirmed interception attempts failed to stop the Eilat-bound drone, and medics reported two people in serious condition with shrapnel injuries.
  • After the retaliatory strikes, Israel reported intercepting a missile launched from Yemen as sirens sounded in central Israel, underscoring continued exchanges.
  • Both the Houthi movement and Israeli leaders signaled further action, extending a cross-border campaign that has included Houthi attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping since the Gaza war began.