Afghanistan, March 28 -- A missile launched from Yemen toward Israel has intensified fears that the Houthis may open a new front in the widening regional war.
Israel's military said early Saturday, March 28, that a missile had been launched from Yemen toward Israeli territory, marking the first such attack since the start of the month-long U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
The reported launch came only hours after Yemen's Houthi leaders issued a sharp warning, saying their "fingers are on the trigger" and that they were ready to intervene directly if more countries joined the war against Iran.
Any Houthi entry into the conflict would significantly raise the risk of a broader regional war. The group has previously shown it can strike long-ra...