Yemen's Houthi Rebels Drone Strike in Tel Aviv

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a drone strike near a U.S. Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv, killing at least one person and injuring several others. The attack was in response to Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza.

Key Points

  • Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the drone strike
  • Attack was in response to Israel's assault on Gaza
  • New drone used in the attack bypassed interception systems

Pros

  • Quick response from Israeli first responders and military
  • Detailed information on the type of drone used in the attack

Cons

  • Human error resulted in no alert being issued for the incoming aerial attack
  • Significant casualties including one death and 10 injuries