TEHRAN: Iran on Monday (Could 5) denied supporting Yemen’s Houthis’ attack on Israel’s major worldwide airport after the rebels claimed a missile strike the day earlier than.
“The Yemeni motion in help of the Palestinian individuals was an unbiased determination taken in solidarity” with them, stated Iran’s international ministry in a press release.
A missile fired from Yemen on Sunday gouged a deep crater within the perimeter of Ben Gurion Worldwide Airport, wounding six individuals and briefly grounding flights.
The Iran-backed Houthis claimed duty, saying they fired a “hypersonic ballistic missile” at Ben Gurion and warning of extra assaults on Israeli airports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed a tough response to the Houthis and Iran over the assault.
In a video revealed on Telegram, Netanyahu stated Israel had “acted in opposition to” the Houthis previously and “will act sooner or later”.
“It is not going to occur in a single bang, however there will probably be many bangs,” he added, with out elaborating.
