Israel attacks three Yemeni ports and power plant, Israeli military says

Israel has attacked Houthi targets successful 3 Yemeni ports and a powerfulness plant, the Israeli subject said aboriginal connected Monday (July 7, 2025) marking the archetypal Israeli onslaught connected Yemen successful astir a month.

The strikes connected Hodeidah, Ras Isa and Salif ports, and Ras Qantib powerfulness works were owed to repeated Houthi attacks connected Israel, the subject added.

Israel besides attacked Galaxy Leader vessel successful Ras Isa port, which was seized by Houthis successful precocious 2023.

"The Houthi violent regime’s forces installed a radar strategy connected the ship, and are utilizing it to way vessels successful planetary maritime space, successful bid to beforehand the Houthi violent regime’s activities," the subject said.

Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV reported that Israel launched a bid of strikes connected Hodeidah, soon aft the Israeli subject issued an evacuation informing for radical astatine the 3 Yemeni ports.

The battle comes hours aft a vessel was attacked disconnected the Red Sea larboard metropolis of Hodeidah and the ship's unit abandoned it arsenic it took connected water.

No 1 instantly claimed work for the attack, but information steadfast Ambrey said the vas fits the emblematic illustration of a Houthi target.

Since the commencement of the warfare successful Gaza successful October 2023, the Iran-aligned Houthis person fired astatine Israel and astatine shipping successful the Red Sea, disrupting planetary trade, successful what it says are acts of solidarity with the Palestinians.

Most of the dozens of missiles and drones fired toward Israel person been intercepted oregon fallen short. Israel has carried retired a bid of retaliatory strikes.