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The Israel Defense Force (IDF) successfully intercepted a surface-to-surface missile launched from Yemen towards the city of Eilat using the 'Arrow' air defense system. The missile did not enter Israeli airspace. The IDF also intercepted a drone near Eilat using the Patriot air defense system. The interception came after reports of sirens in Eilat due to the launch of the interceptor. The interception was confirmed by the IDF and is likely linked to Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen.
A missile aimed at Israel's territory was detected & intercepted in the Red Sea region by the IDF using the Arrow long-range ballistic missile defense system. The target was destroyed & didn't breach Israeli territory. 📸: Arrow interceptor launch during the Swords of Iron war https://t.co/vNnYDmq6r0
#UPDATE: IDF confirms the Arrow air defence system intercepted a surface-surface missile launched from Yemen over the Red Sea near Eilat in southern Israel. This was likely a medium-range ballistic missile launched by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen
The Israel Defense Force has Confirmed that a Projectile launched from Yemen has been Intercepted by the “Arrow” Air Defense System over the Red Sea.
⚡️Kann: “The IDF intercepted a surface-to-surface missile that was apparently launched from Yemen, using the "Arrow" system”
Arrow air defense system intercepted a missile fired at Israel, over the Red Sea, the IDF says. The projectile, thought to have been fired from Yemen, did not enter Israeli airspace.
Footage showing the Interception of a “Hostile Contact” possible launched by the Houthis in Yemen over the City of Eilat in Southern Israel by what appears to be the “Arrow” Anti-Ballistic Missile System. https://t.co/Uy9FvGjl3J
IDF: Following the initial report regarding the sirens that sounded in the city of Eilat in southern Israel, an interceptor was launched following the suspicion of an aerial target. The sirens sounded due to the launch of the interceptor. No infiltration was identified into… https://t.co/G2KnXnxbkv
IDF says the aerial target intercepted by the Patriot air defense system near the southernmost city of Eilat last night was a drone. It says the hostile unmanned aerial vehicle was downed before it could enter Israeli airspace. The IDF publishes a video of the interception. https://t.co/434UVu5tV1
IDF: Last night, Israeli Air Defense soldiers successfully launched an 'Arrow 3' interceptor in combat for the first time destroying a ballistic missile in space fired from Yemen.
IDF: Last night, Israeli Air Defense Array soldiers successfully launched an 'Arrow 3' interceptor in combat for the first time destroying a ballistic missile in space fired from Yemen.
According to Israeli media reports, last night, for the first time in history, a ballistic missile from Yemen was intercepted over Eilat using the Arrow 3 missile defense system; earlier Arrow 2 systems were used https://t.co/xF7Hxoa8BR
Israel's Air Force used the 'Arrow 3' air defense system today to intercept a missile launched at Eilat by Houthis in Yemen. https://t.co/SDHkoRUEOU
Israel's Air Force used the 'Arrow 3' air defense system today to intercept a missile launched at Eilat by Houthis in Yemen. It came on the heels of the first successful use of the 'Arrow 2' system last week, the first-ever instance of combat outside Earth's atmosphere.… https://t.co/FOciLOZIbx
The Arrow 3 System's first successful operational interception: Israeli Air Defense Array soldiers successfully launched an Arrow 3 interceptor this evening, effectively intercepting a target launched towards Israel in the Red Sea region. Pictured: Arrow system archive photo https://t.co/RkS3GJic09
IDF says it intercepted a "suspicious target" in the Arabah region in southern Israel using the Patriot air defense system. The target did not enter Israeli airspace, according to the IDF.
#UPDATE: IDF Spokesman Hagari confirmed that Arrow air defence system intercepted a ballistic missile launched towards Eilat in southern Israel. Iranian-backed Houthi spokesman says an important statement will be released shortly. Likely another MRBM attack from Yemen on Israel.
Israel: Rockets launched from the red sea area towards Eilat was intercepted by Arrow Missile Defence system
The Spokesman for the Israel Defense Force, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari has announced that a Land-Attack Cruise Missile launched by the Houthis in Yemen towards Southeastern Israel has been Intercepted by the “Arrow” Air Defense System over the Red Sea near the City of Eilat. https://t.co/Xd693tSaV2
A missile was detected that was launched into the territory of the State of Israel and was successfully intercepted in the Red Sea area, by the air defense fighters using the long-range defense system "Arrow". The target did not cross into Israeli territory - IDF.
#BREAKING: IDF confirms the Arrow defense system successfully intercepted a long-range missile fired at Eilat, likely fired by the Houthi rebels in Yemen
IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari says the Arrow air defense system intercepted a surface-to-surface missile launched toward Eilat. (Presumably from Yemen.)
Initial Reports that the Israeli “Arrow” Air Defense System has Downed at least 1 Missile launched from Yemen towards the City of Eilat in Southeastern Israel.