Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged a decisive response to Yemen's Houthi forces and Iran following a missile attack near Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport. The strike, claimed by the Houthis, injured four people and disrupted global travel as airlines like Lufthansa and Air Europa suspended flights to Israel. 🛑💥
The Escalation Game
Netanyahu accused Iran of backing the attack, stating on X: 'We will respond at a time and place of our choosing.' This marks a sharp escalation in regional tensions, with the Houthis vowing a 'comprehensive air blockade' against Israel until its military operations in Gaza end. 🌍⚔️
Attack Fallout
The missile struck near the airport’s main terminal, bypassing U.S. and Israeli air defenses. While damage was limited, the psychological impact was huge: travelers faced chaos as flights halted. International airlines scrambled to reroute, sparking concerns about broader aviation security. 🧳🚨
What’s Next?
Analysts warn retaliatory strikes could deepen Middle East instability. With the Houthis doubling down on 'pressure tactics' and Iran’s shadow in the mix, the world is watching nervously. Will diplomacy prevail, or is this a prelude to wider conflict? Stay tuned. 🔍🕊️
