Houthis struck the center of Israel with a hypersonic missile — Radio Liberty***

Today's strike on the center of Israel from Yemen was carried out by a hypersonic cruise missile. This was stated by the representative of the press service of the Yemeni Houthis, Nasruddin Amer, according to Radio Liberty❶❷.

Israeli air defense systems "fired 20 shells, but were unable to intercept it," Amer said. According to him, today's strike is "just the beginning."

"A surface—to-surface missile was fired from Yemen at the center of Israel on Sunday morning. Air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and the surrounding area, the airport. Ben-Gurion briefly suspended work. The rocket fell in an unpopulated area, no one was injured," the radio reports.

The target of today's attack was a military facility in the city of Jaffa, which is part of Tel Aviv, said Hussite General Yahya Sare.

According to The Times Of Israel, the Hussites promised to announce the start of a large-scale operation against Israel in the near future, the Strana newspaper writes.

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