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Flights halted at Israel’s main airport after missile from Yemen lands nearby

Flights halted at Israel’s main airport after missile from Yemen lands nearby




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A missile from Yemen landed near Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, according to the Israeli military, after “several attempts” to intercept it failed.

Flights were temporarily suspended, according to the spokesperson for the airport. Trains to the airport were also suspended. Police have asked the public to refrain from arriving in the area.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that “several attempts” were made to intercept the missile, but “the results of the interception are under review.”

The Iran-backed Houthi rebel group in Yemen has repeatedly launched ballistic missiles at Israel, but this appears to be the first time such…

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