Israel Strikes Saana, Hits Power Plants and Military Sites

More than 10 aircraft dropped around 35 munitions on the Yemeni capital, retaliating for the Friday ballistic missile attack on Israel by the Houthis.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, and Air Force Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Omer Tishler managing the attack from Air Force Headquarters.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, and Air Force Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Omer Tishler managing the attack from Air Force Headquarters.

Israel Katz on X, August 24, 2025

More than 10 aircraft dropped around 35 munitions on the Yemeni capital, retaliating for the Friday ballistic missile attack on Israel by the Houthis.

The Israeli air force struck the Yemeni Houthi capital of Sanaa on Sunday, August 24th, in response to Friday’s ballistic missile strike by the Houthis on Israel, the IDF confirmed.

Quoting Israeli security sources, The Jerusalem Post and Reuters reported that more than 10 aircraft dropped around 35 munitions, targeting an area near the presidential complex, the Asar and Hizaz power plants, and sites where the Houthi rebels may keep ballistic missiles.

The IDF added that the presidential palace in the Sanaa area is located within a military site from which Houthi forces operate. 

The Hizaz and Asar power plants served as a significant electricity supply facility for Houthi activities, the IDF said. 

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