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Israel's missile defense under scrutiny: Successful Houthi strike on Jaffa raises questions

Two failed interceptions of Houthi missiles launched from Yemen within two days raise concerns about Israel's missile defense; A strike in Jaffa injured 12, while experts highlight technical challenges, delayed alarms and Iran's involvement in arming the Houthis with advanced weaponry; 'Not only do we learn from interceptions, but so does the other side'

Alexandra Lukash | 12.22.24

'Second Arrow needed': IDF reviews strategy amid Houthi escalation

After 2 failed Houthi missile interceptions, senior official urges policy shift: 'Misses can happen, but the solution is launching an additional interceptor'; officials say no advancements in Houthi capabilities detected, but Yemeni rebels 'centers of gravity' remain elusive

Yossi Yehoshua | 12.21.24

Footage from a test of the Arrow defense system interceptor; missile launch from Yemen on overnight Thursday

‘There’s no such thing as 100% protection, solution lies in offense’

For the second time this week, a missile from Yemen evaded interception; the IDF says lessons are being implemented, while experts stress it’s too early to draw conclusions; 'Results align with statistical expectations; it’s a journey and there's no end in sight yet'

Gal Ganot, Nina Fox | 12.21.24

זירת נפילת הטיל החות'י בשדרות הבעש"ט ביפו, תל אביב

Israel bolsters air defenses after Houthi missile hits Tel Aviv, drone downed

IDF helicopter intercepts suspected Houthi-launched drone over southern Israel, hours after ballistic missile struck following failed interception attempts; military says lessons from incident being implemented but declines to provide details

Roni Green Shaulov, Yoav Zitun | 12.21.24

בנימין נתניהו, עבד אל-מאליכ בדר א-דין אל-חות'י

Only significant Israeli-American action would end Houthi threat

Analysis: Israel's strike on Hodeida and Sanaa can have no real effect on the rebel force motivated by extreme Muslim fervor and euphoria over military successes; without targeting their weapons production, their leaders and civilian control, they will persist

Ron Ben-Yishai | 12.19.24

Shrapnel from missile intercept near Knesset, school hit in ballistic missile attak to be torn down

IDF probes incidents; says school likely hit from part of the Houthi missile when it is intercepted;

Yael Ciechanover, Meir Turgeman | 12.19.24

Israel disabled Houthi ports, goes after rebels economy

Military says strikes on the Iran backed proxy is after weeks of planning and not an immediate response to the overnight ballistic missile fired by the Houthis on Israel

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 12.19.24

Israel strikes Yemen after Houthi missile intercepted over central Israel

Missile shot down by Arrow air defense system, fragments fall on Ramat Efal school; dozens of Israeli fighter jets hit Houthi ports, oil facilities and power stations in first strikes since September

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 12.19.24

Air raid sirens sound across central Israel

Missile from Yemen intercepted over central Israel; 'Houthis will pay a heavy price'

Emergency medical service report no injuries or damage; operations at Ben Gurion Airport temporarily halted; senior Israeli official warns of significant retaliatory strike on Houthis

Ynet correspondents | 12.16.24

Sirens activated in central Israel on Sunday amid a ballistic missile attack from Yemen

IDF intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen targeting central Israel

Military says shot down missile before entering Israeli airspace; no injuries or damage reported; Iran-backed Houthi rebels pledge continued support for Hamas despite Lebanon cease-fire

Yoav Zitun | 12.01.24

צו איסור על השטת כלי שייט קטנים לאורך קו החוף בצפון מועצת חוף הכרמל

IDF issues unusual ban on sailing boats in Mediterranean south of Haifa

Order restricting access to the waters along Israel's coastline is posted by the Shipping and Port Authority; military gives no detail or explanation for the order

Yoav Zitun, Eitan Glickman, Yair Kraus | 11.11.24

Watch: Hezbollah missile lands near Israel’s main airport

Sirens sound at Ben Gurion Airport, briefly disrupting operations for several minutes; passengers, however, remained calm; 'Hezbollah won't disrupt our lives'

Ynet correspondents | 11.06.24

Iranian women pass in front of an anti-U.S. mural on a street in Tehran

Iran repeats threats of attack on Israel after Trump win

IRGC official does not rule out a pre-emptive Israeli-American attack; Western officials say Trump may urge Israel to strike Iranian oil industry and nuclear sites; four sentenced to death for spying for Israel

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 11.06.24

טייס רס"ן ש', אשר לקח חלק בתקיפה הישראלית באיראן

Israel's strikes on Iran spark interest in air-launched ballistic missiles

Air-launched ballistic missiles can strike from any direction, creating significant challenges for defense systems, expert says; unlike ground-based ballistic missiles and air-launched cruise missiles, these weapons bypass many traditional interception obstacles

Reuters | 11.04.24

Fearing a Trump win, Iran waits for US election results before striking Israel

Iran delays retaliatory strike on Israel for US election results, fearing further regional chaos might bolster Trump’s campaign; Meanwhile, tensions rise as both sides prepare for potential post-election confrontations

Lior Ben Ari | 11.02.24

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