Three drones launched by the Iran's Houthi sock puppets
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the
Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is
God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the JewsThey like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him...
rebels in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
were shot down by the Israeli Air Force over southern Israel within half an hour on Monday, the military said.
There were no reports of injuries or damage from the attacks, which followed the launch of four drones the day before, one of which went
kaboom!at Ramon International Airport.
Monday saw another drone intercepted near the airport, the military said, setting off sirens. Several interceptor missiles were launched over the Eilat area — just south of the airport — to shoot down the drone.
Another drone set off sirens in the southern city of Dimona and the nearby area. It too was shot down.
A third drone was shot down that did not set off any sirens, "according to protocol," meaning it was downed before it could threaten any targets on the ground.
The Iran-backed Houthis took responsibility for the drones, claiming to have targeted Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel, Ramon Airport in the south, and a "sensitive target" in Dimona.
Later on Monday, sirens warning of a suspected drone infiltration sounded in several West Bank settlements south of Jerusalem and near the Dead Sea. However,
those who apply themselves too closely to little things often become incapable of great things...
the IDF said they were false alarms.
Since March 18, when the IDF resumed its offensive against Hamas
..one of the armed feet of the Moslem Brüderbund millipede,...in the Gazoo
...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with a rusty iron fist by Hamas with about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about
oppressionand
disproportionate response...
Strip, the Houthis have launched 80 ballistic missiles and at least 31 drones at Israel. Several of the missiles have fallen short.
In response, Israel has repeatedly attacked the Houthis in Yemen, located some 1,800 kilometers (1,100 miles) away.