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Netanyahu Vows Retaliation After Houthi Missile Attack

5/5/2025

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised a fierce response to Yemen's Houthis following a missile attack that injured six near Ben Gurion Airport, leading to flight cancellations. This escalation comes as Israel mobilizes reservists for operations in Gaza, signaling a tense and volatile situation ahead.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised a fierce response to Yemen's Houthis following a missile attack that injured six near Ben Gurion Airport, leading to flight cancellations. This escalation comes as Israel mobilizes reservists for operations in Gaza, signaling a tense and volatile situation ahead.