Middle East live: Houthis target airport in Yemen as Israel marks October 7 anniversary
Summary
Missiles and drones launched by Yemen's Houthis targeted Aden International Airport, with no reported injuries. Meanwhile, Israel marked the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks with new strikes on Gaza and memorial events in southern Israel.Key Facts
- Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis fired two ballistic missiles and explosive drones at Aden International Airport.
- No casualties were reported from the attack on Aden airport.
- Saudi-led coalition intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Israel conducted new air strikes in Gaza on the anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks.
- At least two people were killed in an overnight Israeli strike in Gaza, including a volunteer emergency responder.
- Families in southern Israel held memorials and moments of silence to remember victims of the Hamas attack three years ago.
- The October 7, 2023 Hamas attack was Israel’s deadliest and triggered a large military response in Gaza.
- Oil prices rose amid concerns about stability in the Middle East, including tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.
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