Iran-aligned Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel

Israeli officials said the projectile was intercepted, marking the first attack from Yemen since the Iran war began, report says

Published: March 28, 2026 7:26am

Updated: March 28, 2026 7:31am

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels said they carried out a missile strike on Israel Saturday, fueling fears the group is becoming directly involved in the broader Middle East conflict. 

Israeli officials said the projectile was intercepted, marking the first attack from Yemen since the war began last month, the Associated Press reported.


 

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