Article 74HYD Yemen’s Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of conflict, as Rubio says war to end in ‘weeks’

Yemen’s Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of conflict, as Rubio says war to end in ‘weeks’

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Jason Burke International security correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#74HYD)

Missile fired from Yemen the first since the Iran war began and came hours after the US secretary set a new timeline for the conflict

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have confirmed that they launched an attack on Israel for the first time since the outbreak of the Israel-US war on Iran, marking their entry to the conflict just hours after Marco Rubio said the US expected to conclude military operations within weeks, not months".

While Israel was again hitting targets across Iran's capital on Saturday, it identified what it said was a missile launched from Yemen. The Houthis said the attack came after continued targeting of infrastructure in Iran, Lebanon, Iraq and the Palestinian territories, adding that their operations would continue until the aggression" on all fronts ends.

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