What the records say
- When
- 28 Aug 2025
- Kind
- Assassination
- Deaths
- 12
- Coordinates
- 15.35° N, 44.20° E
- Description
- Israeli airstrikes targeting top Houthi leaders in Sanaa
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
August 2025 Israeli attack on Sanaa
Israeli strikes targeting Houthi leaders
On 28 August 2025, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) conducted targeted strikes, codenamed Operation Lucky Drop against several Houthi ministers in Bayt Baws, Sanaa, Yemen. The group's prime minister Ahmed al-Rahawi, defense minister Mohamed al-Atifi, and chief of staff Muhammad Abd al-Karim al-Ghamari, who had gathered to listen to a televised speech by Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, were among the targets.
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