Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen's capital. WHO chief says he was nearby
Briefly

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated, "The air traffic control tower, the departure lounge just a few meters from where we were and the runway were damaged." His safety amidst the airstrikes highlights the direct impact on humanitarian operations.
The Israeli military assertively stated it has 'capabilities to strike very far from Israel's territory precisely, powerfully, and repetitively,' illustrating its expansive military reach and strategy.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned, 'the Houthis, too, will learn what Hamas and Hezbollah and Assad's regime and others learned,' indicating a long-term military stance against Iranian proxies.
The U.N. has emphasized that the targeted ports are key entry points for humanitarian aid for Yemen, underscoring the gravity of the situation for civilians in the conflict.
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