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Air raid sirens in Jerusalem after army announcement of projectile fired from Yemen


View of the city of Jerusalem. (Credit: AFP)

The Israeli army said Thursday it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen towards Israel, triggering air raid sirens in Jerusalem and its surroundings.

"After the sounding of sirens a short while ago in several regions in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen has been intercepted," the army said in a statement, following the interception of another missile fired by Yemeni Houthi rebels on the night of Wednesday to Thursday.

The Israeli army said Thursday it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen towards Israel, triggering air raid sirens in Jerusalem and its surroundings.

"After the sounding of sirens a short while ago in several regions in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen has been intercepted," the army said in a statement, following the interception of another missile fired by Yemeni Houthi rebels on the night of Wednesday to Thursday.