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Yemen's Houthis hit Israel in their first attack during Iran war

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched missiles at Israel on Saturday, their first such attack since the start of the Iran war. The attack heightens the risk that the conflict, now in its fifth week, could expand… Grouped from 18 articles across 10 sources.

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The Globe and MailMar 29, 2026, 1:22 AM

Yemen's Houthis hit Israel in their first attack during Iran war

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched missiles at Israel on Saturday, their first such attack since the start of the Iran war. The attack heightens the risk that the conflict, now in its fifth week, could expand further across the region.

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 7:30 AM

Yemen’s Houthis launch missile attack on Israel as war with Iran intensifies

Rebels say they fired a barrage of ballistic missiles targeting 'sensitive Israeli military sites' in southern Israel.

The Straits TimesMar 28, 2026, 8:48 AM

Yemen’s Houthis launch missiles at Israel as attacks on Iran continue

The group may target the Bab el-Mandeb strait off the coast of Yemen, a key choke point for sea ​traffic.

CBS NewsMar 28, 2026, 10:53 PM

Houthis enter Iran war, widening the conflict with strike targeting Israel

The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militant group in Yemen, entered the widening conflict in the Middle East Saturday, launching an unsuccessful missile attack on Israel. Meanwhile, about 3,500 more U.S. troops have arrived in the Middle East. Holly Williams reports.

DWMar 28, 2026, 9:31 PM

Iran war: Houthis claim 2nd attack on Israel in 24 hours

Yemen's Houthi rebels say they have launched two attacks against Israel, vowing more. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced defense cooperation agreements with Qatar and the UAE.

BBC NewsMar 28, 2026, 6:18 PM

Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel

There are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.

CNBCMar 28, 2026, 6:57 PM

Yemen's Houthis launch Israel strike, the first time since the U.S.-Israel war began

The entry of the Houthis in the war marks a significant escalation in the conflict as it enters its second month.

NBC NewsMar 28, 2026, 10:12 AM

Iran-backed Houthis fire missile at Israel from Yemen, risking further escalation

The Yemen-based Houthi militant group claimed responsibility for an attack on Israel on Saturday, marking the Iran-backed group’s entry into the widening conflict in the Middle East, one that could further disrupt the region’s vital shipping lanes

Financial TimesMar 28, 2026, 10:47 AM

Houthi missile attack signals ‘serious’ escalation in Iran war

Rebels’ participation puts vital maritime routes at greater risk

The Globe and MailMar 28, 2026, 11:23 AM

Iran-backed Houthis claim missile launches on Israel as war in Middle East intensifies

Rebels’ entry to month-long conflict could further hurt global shipping if they again target vessels in Red Sea

DWMar 28, 2026, 9:14 AM

Iran war: Houthis claim attack on Israel, Zelenskyy in UAE

Yemen's Houthi rebels say they have launched missile barrage against Israel, their first such attack of the war. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited the UAE to discuss defense cooperation. DW has more.

DWMar 28, 2026, 7:40 AM

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim responsibility for an attempted missile strike on Israel, marking their first such attack since the Iran war began

Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed an attempted missile strike on Israel, their first such attack since the start of the war. Meanwhile, US troops were injured in an Iranian attack on a base in Saudi Arabia. DW has more.

The Straits TimesMar 28, 2026, 4:07 AM

Missile fired from Yemen as Israel and US target Iran

This is the first time a missile has launched from Yemen since the war erupted.

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 12:00 AM

Iran war live: US-Israeli war on Iran widens with first attack from Yemen

Iranian Red Crescent says more than 92,600 civilian units have been damaged across the country in US-Israeli attacks.

The GuardianMar 28, 2026, 5:56 AM

Yemen’s Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of conflict, as Rubio says war to end in ‘weeks’

Missile fired from Yemen the first since the Iran war began and came hours after the US secretary set a new timeline for the conflict Middle East crisis – live updates Parents of Iran school bombing victims describe their worst day Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have confirmed that they launched an attack on Israel for the first time since the outbreak of the Israel-US war on Iran, marking their entry to the conflict just hours after Marco Rubio said the US expected to conclude military operations within “weeks, not months”. While Israel was again hitting targets across Iran’s capital on Saturday, it identified what it said was a missile launched from Yemen. The Houthis said the attack came after continued targeting of infrastructure in Iran, Lebanon, Iraq and the Palestinian territories, adding that their operations would continue until the “aggression” on all fronts ends. Continue reading...

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 10:50 PM

Key moments in first month of US-Israeli war on Iran

One month after US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, the conflict has escalated across the Middle East.

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 12:20 PM

Iran footballers pay tribute to victims of school strike at start of war

The Iran national team played for the first time since the Middle East conflict began, losing 2-1 to Nigeria.

Al JazeeraMar 27, 2026, 8:43 PM

Israel launches strikes on nuclear sites as Iran warns of retaliation

Uranium facility, steel plants and heavy water complex among targets hit as IRGC warns of escalation.

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