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Missile Intercepted En Route To Israel From Yemen

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip

On Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces successfully intercepted a missile that was launched towards Israel from Yemen. The IDF reported that sirens were sounded in central Israel to alert the population of the potential threat.

The Yemen-based Houthi rebel group, which has been engaged in conflict with Hamas, has been known to target Israel with drones and missiles. However, Israel's defense systems have been effective in intercepting most of these attacks.

It is worth noting that the Houthi rebel group is aligned with Iran and has a history of targeting Israel. Despite this, the group has not issued any statements regarding the missile launch that occurred on Saturday.

Israel's ability to intercept incoming threats demonstrates the effectiveness of its defense mechanisms in safeguarding the country and its citizens. The IDF remains vigilant in monitoring and responding to potential security risks to ensure the safety and security of Israel.

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