The Houthis struck Tel Aviv with a hypersonic missile

Launching of a missile named Palestine 2 as part of an attack on central Israel. Photo: Ansarullah Media Center / AFP
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Representatives of the Yemeni rebel movement Ansar Allah (Houthis) struck a hypersonic ballistic missile at an Israeli military facility near Tel Aviv.

This was stated by the representative of the Houthis Yahya Saria, his speech was broadcast by the Al Masirah TV channel. It clarifies that the strike was carried out by the Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile. It is claimed that the target was hit, and Israeli air defenses were unable to intercept the missile.

The fact of this attack was confirmed by the press service of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The report says that the fallen projectile was found in the Tel Aviv-Yafo area.

Special teams were sent to the scene of the incident and began combing the area together with the security forces and emergency services.

According to Israeli media, 16 people, including a three-year-old girl, were slightly injured by shards of glass, and 14 were bruised when they fled to shelters, the newspaper writes.

Earlier, EADaily reported that the Houthis attacked US ships in the Gulf of Aden.