Yemen, 5-6-25

For today, links to six reports: from the Cradle, the New Arab, Reuters, and the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials. YEMEN 5-4-25 is HERE, or scroll down.  UKRAINE and GAZA entries for today’s date are HERE and HERE, or scroll down.)  — MCM

   

Dozens of Israeli airstrikes ‘disable’ Yemen’s main civilian airport. From the Cradle. Heavy Israeli airstrikes struck Sanaa International Airport and other critical infrastructure in the Yemeni capital today, as Tel Aviv declared its forces had “completely disabled” the country’s main civilian airfield. READ MORE . . .  Click HERE, HERE and HERE for reports from the New Arab and Reuters, and May 5 report from AP.

   

Yemen vows ‘unimaginable’ response to Israel’s bombing campaign of Hodeidah. From the Cradle. Israeli strikes carried out on Monday evening on Yemen’s Hodeidah port and surrounding areas, including a concrete factory near Bajil, injured 56 people and killed one, while damaging 70 percent of the port’s five docks and infrastructure, Yemeni sources said. READ MORE . . .

   

FROM MAY 5  Joint U.S.-Israeli air raids hit major Yemeni cities. From the Cradle. U.S. and Israeli airplanes conducted joint airstrikes late on Monday on the Yemeni cities of Sanaa and Hodeidah, in response to the Yemeni Armed Forces’ attack on Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on Sunday. Israel’s Channel 12 reported that . . . READ MORE . . .

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