Houthis announce blockade on Israel, US strike follows without delay!
It has been announced that the US carried out airstrikes on the capital Sanaa and the northern city of Saada after the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen declared they would impose a comprehensive air blockade on Israel.
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In a report by the Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah television, it was stated that US warplanes carried out 6 airstrikes targeting various regions of the capital, Sanaa.
The report stated that US warplanes struck the al-Malika area in the Bani Hashish district and the Saavan area in the Shuub district of Sanaa, and that three airstrikes were carried out east of the city of Saada in the north of the country.
No information regarding casualties or damage was provided in the report.
The Houthis had announced yesterday that they would impose a comprehensive air blockade on Israel and invited international airlines to cancel their flights to Israel.
The Houthis in Yemen had also previously attacked Ben Gurion Airport in Israel's capital, Tel Aviv, with a ballistic missile.
Following the attack, aircraft landings and takeoffs at the airport were suspended, and it was stated that a crater 15 meters in diameter had formed in the area hit by the missile.
Israel's emergency medical service reported that 4 people were lightly to moderately injured in the missile attack.
Air India flight AI139, which had departed from New Delhi bound for Israel, returned to India while in Jordanian airspace.
AIRSTRIKES ON YEMEN
The Houthis, who are fighting against the US and Israel, stated in an announcement on March 7 that they had given Israel 4 days to allow aid into Gaza, warning that they would otherwise resume maritime operations against Israel.