Second day in a row: Missile launch from Yemen sends Israelis to shelters, intercepted midair

A missile launched from Yemen toward Israel triggered defense responses and flight delays, with sirens activated across central regions including Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and surrounding areas; Missile has been intercepted mid-flight

Gilad Meiri|Updated:
IDF Spokesperson announced that a missile launch from Yemen toward Israeli territory was detected, and that defense systems have intercepted the threat.
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In addition, the Home Front Command stated that sirens have been activated in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, the Sharon region, Jerusalem, the Shfela region, and other areas as a result of the launch.
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Flights scheduled to land at Ben Gurion Airport were delayed due to the launch from Yemen, as reported by the IDF. IDF Spokesperson message said: "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted. Sirens were sounded in accordance with protocol."
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First published: 21:03, 06.02.25
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