Middle East: German minister takes shelter as Houthis attack DW 08/27/2025
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Reem Alabali Alabali Radovan was forced to take shelter after Yemen-based Houthi rebels fired a missile at Israel on Wednesday morning. The missile launch occurred amid an escalation in recent days between Iran-backed militants and Israel. Israel struck Yemen's capital Sanaa on Sunday in response to a missile attack last week, and Israeli authorities said that attack used cluster munitions for the first time. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said US President Donald Trump will chair a White House meeting with top US and Israeli officials on Wednesday. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due to meet Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar in Washington, DC on Wednesday.
Reem Alabali Alabali Radovan, who is visiting Israel and the Middle East this week, was forced to take shelter after Yemen-based Houthi rebels fired a missile at Israel on Wednesday morning. The missile launch comes amid an escalation in recent days between the Iran-backed militants and Israel. Israel struck Yemen's capital Sanaa on Sunday in response to a missile attack last week, which Israeli authorities said used cluster munitions for the first time.
Meanwhile, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said US President Donald Trump will chair a meeting at the White House with top US and Israeli officials on Wednesday. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is also due to meet his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar in Washington, DC on Wednesday. Follow the latest developments of Israel's war in Gaza and the wider Middle East region on Wednesday, August 27:
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