Yemen's Houthi Forces Launch Missile Attack on Israel Using Cluster Munitions

Source: Global Times
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On April 4 local time, the Houthi armed group in Yemen issued a statement claiming that it had conducted joint operations with Iran and Lebanon to strike targets within Israel. The Houthi armed group stated that it used a ballistic missile equipped with cluster munitions and multiple drones to target Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv and related military and critical targets in the southern region of Israel, claiming that the operation "achieved the expected results."

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
One ballistic missile and multiple drones
Activity
Attacked targets in Israel using a missile with cluster munitions and drones
Location
Ben Gurion Airport · Tel Aviv · Israel
Unit
Houthi forces
Time
April 4
Equipment
ballistic missiledrones
Summary

Houthi forces attacked Israel on April 4 using a ballistic missile equipped with cluster munitions and multiple drones. The targets included Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv and other military sites in southern Israel. This operation was reportedly conducted in collaboration with Iran and Lebanon, and the Houthis claimed it was successful.

Key Facts
  • Houthi forces launched an attack on Israel on April 4.
  • The attack involved a ballistic missile with cluster munitions.
  • Targets included Ben Gurion Airport and military sites in southern Israel.
  • The operation was conducted in coordination with Iran and Lebanon.
  • Houthi forces claimed the operation achieved its intended effects.