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Israel Intercepts Yemen Drone Amid Gaza Tensions

4/12/2025

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Israel's military successfully intercepted a drone from Yemen on Friday, preventing it from reaching its territory. The drone crashed in Jordan, sparking a fire but thankfully causing no injuries. Houthi rebels proudly claimed responsibility, voicing their solidarity with Palestine amid the escalating tensions of the ongoing Gaza conflict that erupted in October 2023.

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Israel's military successfully intercepted a drone from Yemen on Friday, preventing it from reaching its territory. The drone crashed in Jordan, sparking a fire but thankfully causing no injuries. Houthi rebels proudly claimed responsibility, voicing their solidarity with Palestine amid the escalating tensions of the ongoing Gaza conflict that erupted in October 2023.