Israel army says striking Houthi militant targets in Yemen

Dozens of aircraft, including fighter jets, refuelling planes take part in attack

Jerusalem: The Israeli military said on Sunday it was striking several Houthi militant targets in Yemen using dozens of aircraft.

“In a large-scale air operation today, dozens of Air Force aircraft, including fighter jets, refuelling planes, and reconnaissance aircraft, attacked military-use targets of the Houthi terrorist regime in the Ras Issa and Hodeida areas of Yemen,” military spokesman Captain David Avraham said in a statement to AFP.