Overview

• Israeli Navy missile boats fired long-range missiles at the Haziz power plant south of Sana’a, roughly 2,000 kilometers from Israel.
• Al-Masirah TV and Israeli officials reported no immediate casualties following the strike on the energy facility.
• Defense Minister Israel Katz described the operation as a punitive warning to the Iran-backed Houthi movement.
• The action follows months of Houthi missile and drone launches targeting Israeli territory and Red Sea shipping.
• Analysts warn that strikes on dual-use energy and port infrastructure risk worsening humanitarian access and fueling broader regional escalation.