Sanaa/Jerusalem, May 10 -- Yemen's Houthi group said on Friday it had launched a missile at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, a claim that came as Israel's military reported intercepting a missile fired from Yemen.
The missile triggered air raid sirens across central Israel, including in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, prompting residents to seek shelter. A 55-year-old woman was slightly injured after falling while heading to a shelter near a highway interchange, Israel's national emergency service said.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the alert system was activated according to standard protocol, and the missile was successfully intercepted. A Xinhua reporter in Tel Aviv confirmed hearing the sirens.
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