Overview
- Houthi outlet Al-Masira says Israeli warplanes hit targets in the Yemeni capital during an address by Abdul-Malik al-Houthi.
- According to foreign reports, the raid targeted safe houses used by senior Houthi figures.
- Hezbollah-linked al-Mayadeen reports more than ten strikes in Sanaa.
- Israel’s defense minister Israel Katz, IDF chief Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir and senior commanders consulted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and approved the operation.
- The reported strike would be the second in Yemen this week, following a Sunday attack in the Sanaa area when 14 jets dropped about 40 munitions on sites the IDF labeled military, including the presidential complex, the Asar and Hizaz power plants and a Houthi fuel depot.