Beirut, Aug. 14 -- Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, said they launched a ballistic missile attack on Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on Thursday, the group's military spokesman Yahya Saree.

"The missile force of the Yemeni Armed Forces carried out a qualitative military operation targeting Lod Airport [Ben Gurion] in the occupied Yaffa [Tel Aviv] region using a 'Palestine 2' hypersonic ballistic missile. The operation successfully achieved its goal, thanks to Allah, and caused millions of herds of usurping Zionists to flee to shelters and suspending airport operations," the spokesman said.

The Houthis have been monitoring developments on the ground in Gaza and affirm their full confidence in "the ability of the hero...