The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) is the military force responsible for safeguarding the security of the State of Israel. Comprising of ground, air, and naval components, the IDF plays a central role in defending Israel's borders, conducting operations, and maintaining a state of readiness.
Lebanon and Hezbollah had agreed to a ceasefire in November, which halted the fighting and mandated that southern Lebanon be free of Hezbollah fighters and weapons.
To the Iranian leadership that "funds, arms, and operates the Houthi terrorist organization: the era of proxies is over, and the axis of evil has collapsed."
Katz says Israel will do to Iran what it did to Hezbollah • Israel strikes south Lebanon • If Israel doesn't wake up, US will advance Saudi deal without it
The report claims UK firms have continued to export munitions and F-35 parts.
This follows President Donald Trump's Tuesday announcement that the US would stop bombing the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen, saying that the group had agreed to stop attacking US ships.
UAE brokers Israel-Syria talks • COGAT chief visits Jordan
Israel's airstrikes on Sanaa, conducted on Tuesday, likely cost approximately 13 million shekels.
"I have said many times that anyone who attacks the State of Israel will pay the price," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated.
The IDF struck various locations across Sanaa, including Sanaa International Airport, electric power stations, and a cement factory, to weaken the Houthis.
Hamas could still avoid increased attacks if it cuts a deal before mid-May.
JPOST Digital Library
