Houthi targets 'Orot Rabin' power station in Haifa, Israel

Published January 5th, 2025 - 07:16 GMT
Houthi targets 'Orot Rabin' power station in Haifa, Israel
Brigadier Yahya Saree Qasim, spokesman for Yemen's Huthi group, speaks during a demonstration denouncing Israeli stikes and in solidarity with Palestine, in the Huthi-controlled capital Sanaa on December 20, 2024. (Photo by Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)

ALBAWABA - Houthi's military spokesperson Yahya Saree announced in a statement that the Yemeni group has targeted a power station south of Haifa.

In the statement, the Yemeni Armed Forces confirmed conducting a military operation and attacking the Israeli "Orot Rabin" power station south of Haifa.

Houthi group revealed that it targeted the power station using a hypersonic ballistic missile, type "Palestine 2," and claimed that it successfully achieved the goal.

On the other hand, the Israeli military released a statement claiming to have intercepted a missile fired by the Houthi group during the late hours of Saturday night toward central Israel before it crossed into the country.

This comes amid reports by Al-Manar channel that four airstrikes targeted Saada city, northwest of Yemen. However, without mentioning who carried out the attack on Yemen.