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Missile from Yemen intercepted by Israeli army, disrupting Ben Gurion airport operations

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

Published January 13th, 2025 - 05:11 GMT
Missile from Yemen intercepted by Israeli army, disrupting Ben Gurion airport operations
A part of a missile reportedly fired from Yemen a day earlier is lodged on the roof of a house in the Israeli village of Mevo Beitar west of Tel Aviv. AFP
Highlights
Israeli media reported that the interception disrupted landing and takeoff operations at Ben Gurion Airport, causing temporary disruptions during the incident.

ALBAWABA- The Israeli army announced that sirens sounded in multiple areas following the launch of a missile from Yemen. 

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The missile was intercepted before entering Israeli airspace, according to military officials.

Israeli media reported that the interception disrupted landing and takeoff operations at Ben Gurion Airport, causing temporary disruptions during the incident. 

Tags:YemenHouthisCruise missilesIsraelBen Gurion Airport
Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

News writer

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari is Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University-Global Center, Amman. A Yemeni academician with a Ph.D. in English "Comparative Literature" and two MA degrees, one in political science and the other in English, Dr. Al-Maswari possesses more than 17 years of extensive experience in university-level teaching, research, research reviewing, bilingual translation, and copy-writing...

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