JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen towards central Israel hit an uninhabited space and brought about no casualties, the Israeli army mentioned on Sunday.
Not way back, air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and central Israel, and residents fled to shelters.
The army mentioned: “Not way back, after an alarm was sounded in central Israel, a surface-to-surface missile was found getting into central Israel from the east and landed in an open space. No casualties have been reported.”
A loud roar was additionally heard within the space, which the army mentioned was attributable to a missile interceptor being launched. It added that its protecting tips for Israeli residents had not modified.
In July, Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels launched a long-range drone into Tel Aviv, killing one particular person and injuring 4 others. The assault prompted Israel to launch a large-scale air strike on Houthi army targets close to the Yemeni port of Hodeidah, killing a minimum of three folks and injuring 87 others.