The Iranian-backed rebels have kept up a steady drumbeat of attacks in the Red Sea on commercial shipping despite a U.S. campaign to stop them.

Hospitals in Yemen's capital Sanaa have been placed on heightened alert over potential Israeli attacks, Yemen's Houthi group said. The health ministry under the Houthi-controlled government, which is not internationally recognised,

The Israeli military said a rocket fired from Yemen hit an area of Tel Aviv injuring 16 people on Saturday, and Houthi rebels later reported airstrikes in Yemen’s rebel-held capital, Sanaa.

Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected from their jet fighter over the Red Sea after being caught in “an apparent case of friendly-fire,” U.S. Central Command said.

Masirah said that some of the strikes targeted power stations in the capital, as well as the Ras Isa oil terminal on the Red Sea.

After a renewed attack by the Houthi militia on Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to take powerful military action against the Islamists in Yemen on Sunday. "Just as we have acted forcefully against the terror arms of Iran's axis of evil,

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to retaliate against Yemen's Huthi rebels after they fired a missile at Tel Aviv, warning that Israel would target what he described as the last remaining arm of "Iran's axis of evil".

A missile launched from Yemen triggered air raid sirens across central Israel sending millions of residents looking for cover for the second night in a row NAHARIYA, Israel -- A missile launched from Yemen triggered air raid sirens across central Israel ...

Yemen's internal divisions and a Saudi-led military intervention have created a protracted political, military, and humanitarian crisis.

The Houthis have been attacking ships in the Red Sea for more than a year in what they have described as a campaign in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

The confrontation with Yemen will last for years, Israeli Reserve Brigadier General Eran Ortal said. In an interview with the Israeli newspaper Davar, Ortal's analysis concluded that "the deeper Sanaa gets into the battle against Israel,