According to CNN, based on two unnamed American officials, a US Navy warship operating in the Middle East detected and blocked multiple missiles near Yemen, whose target location was unknown. One of the officials stated that the missiles were fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.
8 UAVS HIT
US Department of Defense Spokesperson Brigadier General Pat Ryder stated that the USS Carney of the US Navy, stationed in the Red Sea, shot down 3 missiles and approximately 8 unmanned aerial vehicles launched from Yemen, and stated that the missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles were potentially launched towards targets in Israel.
‘WAR PLAN’ AGAINST ISRAEL ON IRANIAN STATE TELEVISION
On the other hand, Iranian state television published a news story explaining how Israel could be attacked by its allies in the region, which Tehran calls “resistance forces”, if its attacks on Gaza are not stopped.
In the video news, it was shown on the map that Israel would be targeted simultaneously with missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles by Hezbollah from the north, by militia forces in Iraq and Syria from the east, and by the Houthis in Yemen from the south.
WILL CONFLICTS SPREAD TO THE REGION?
Iran had called many times at the highest level to stop Israel’s attacks in Gaza.
In a speech on October 17, Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that “resistance forces” would take action if Israel’s attacks continued.
In his statement today, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hussein Emir Abdullahiyan drew attention to the possibility of Israeli-Palestinian conflicts spreading to the region.
Iranian; Lebanese Hezbollah calls the militias it supports in Syria and Iraq and the Houthis in Yemen “resistance forces.” (AA-IHA)
