Houthi missile Ben Gurion Airport

Houthi Missile Strikes Ben Gurion Airport, Israel Vows Swift Retaliation

A ballistic missile fired from Yemen by Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Ben Gurion Airport on Sunday, May 4, 2025, bypassing Israel’s advanced air defense systems. The strike injured eight people and created a massive crater near Terminal 3. Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed a multi-stage response against both the Houthis and Iran, as international airlines temporarily suspended flights to Israel. The unprecedented direct hit marks a significant escalation in regional tensions.

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