Israel says intercepted missile fired from Yemen

Israel says intercepted missile fired from Yemen
by AFP Staff Writers
Jerusalem (AFP) July 25, 2025

The Israeli military said it intercepted on Friday a missile launched from Yemen towards its territory, after reporting that sirens sounded in several areas.

"Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted" by the air force, the military said in a statement.

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