A ballistic missile launched overnight by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeting Israel failed to reach its destination, according to military officials. Reports indicate the missile landed in Saudi Arabia and did not trigger alarms in Israel. The incident follows Israeli strikes that killed several senior Houthi officials. Since mid-March, the Houthis have launched dozens of missiles and drones at Israel, with several falling short of their targets.

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Source Id: 2025-08-819345921