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Israeli Strikes Hit Yemen’s Capital in Retaliation for Earlier Houthi Attacks

Health officials report dozens of casualties in Sana’a, including six deaths

Israeli strikes have hit the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, in retaliation for Houthi missiles fired towards Israel, with Houthi health officials saying the attack had killed six people.

The strikes on Sunday were the latest in more than a year of direct attacks and counterstrikes between Israel and Houthi militants in Yemen, part of a spillover from the war in Gaza.

The Israeli military said its targets included a military compound housing the presidential palace, two power plants and a fuel storage site.

Read the rest of the story at The Guardian.

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