The IDF identified, shortly before 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday morning, the launch of a missile from Yemen toward Israeli territory, adding that aerial defense systems are operating to intercept the threat.
Sirens were sounded shortly thereafter in the Jerusalem and Shfela regions.
The IDF subsequently stated, "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile that was launched from Yemen was intercepted by the IAF."
Magen David Adom Spokesperson Zaki Heller said, "Following the missile launch from Yemen towards Israel, no calls were received at Magen David Adom’s 101 emergency dispatch center regarding missile strikes or casualties."
The Home Front Command gave residents the all clear at around 1:13 a.m.
This past Friday evening, around 7:25 p.m., a missile launch from Yemen towards Israeli territory was identified.
Shortly afterwards, sirens were sounded in Jerusalem, Samaria and the Negev regions.
The IDF subsequently stated that a missile that was launched from Yemen was intercepted by the IAF.
Magen David Adom said, “At this time, no reports of known missile strikes or injuries have been received by MDA's 101 dispatch center.”
Last Tuesday evening, sirens were sounded in Jerusalem and parts of central Israel following a missile launch from Yemen.
The IDF later confirmed that the missile was intercepted. Two interceptors were launched at the missile - an Arrow interceptor and an interceptor from the American THAAD system.