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Israel Strikes Houthi Targets in Sanaa After Eilat Drone Attack

Israel describes the strikes as retaliation for a Houthi drone attack on Eilat.

Overview

  • The Israeli military says it hit the Houthi General Staff headquarters, security and intelligence sites, multiple camps, and destroyed drone and weapons stockpiles.
  • Houthi-run health authorities now report at least nine dead and 174 wounded, figures that have not been independently verified as rescue work continues.
  • AFP journalists in Sanaa reported multiple explosions and smoke at several locations, with local accounts citing roughly a dozen airstrikes.
  • Houthi broadcaster Al‑Massirah says the raids damaged a prison, a power facility and residential neighborhoods, while Israel maintains it targeted military sites.
  • The attacks followed a Houthi-claimed drone strike on Eilat that injured at least 20 people, and the Israeli military warns more operations are planned.