Netanyahu warns Yemen airstrikes will continue after WHO chief caught up in airport attack – Middle East crisis live | Middle East and north Africa

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The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, says he was at Yemen’s international airport when it was hit. A crew member on the plane was injured, he said, and at least two people were reported killed at the airport. Tedros said he had been in Yemen to negotiate the release of UN staff detained by the Houthis and assess the humanitarian situation.

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The Israeli military said it also attacked military infrastructure at the port. Hodeida, salif and Las Kanative It is on the west coast of Yemen. They also carried out attacks on their own country. His Yazu and Las Kanative power plant.

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Later on Thursday, the Houthis, who declare themselves part of the Iranian-led “axis of resistance” against Israel, responded quickly to the attack and said they were ready to deal with “escalation after escalation.” It is being

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prime minister of israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu He warned that Israeli airstrikes “will continue until the mission is completed.” “We are determined to cut off this branch of terrorism from Iran's axis of evil,” he said in a video statement.

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  The Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterrescondemned the “escalation” of hostilities between Yemen's Houthi rebels and Israel and said IDF attacks on targets including the airport in Sanaa were “particularly concerning.”

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  Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon said the U.N. Security Council was scheduled to meet on Monday over the Houthi attack on Israel.

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  In the latest attack by the Houthi rebels, Israeli forces intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, hours after Israeli forces bombed facilities in Yemen.

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  Israeli forces forcibly evacuated dozens of wounded and sick patients Kamal Adwan Hospital Al Jazeera reports from Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza.

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