Yemen-based Houthi rebels mocked Israeli strikes as ‘failures’, claiming Israel can't counter hypersonic missiles. Adul-Malik al-Houthi hailed recent attacks as exposing Tel Aviv’s defense gaps, causing fear and chaos.

While other fronts have quieted with the ceasefire signed between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah movement in November and the fall of the Iran-aligned Syrian government the following month, Ansar Allah has defied strikes conducted by Israel, the United Kingdom and the United States to maintain operations until a ceasefire was reached in Gaza.

DUBAI - Israeli warplanes bombed a power station and two ports in Houthi-controlled Yemen on Friday in further retaliation for Houthi drone and missile strikes against Israel, and pro-Houthi media said at least three people were injured.

SANAA - Yemen's Houthi group said in a statement on Friday that it has launched a missile attack on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the northern Red Sea and has fired three bomb-laden drones at the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.