– Israeli airstrike ignited a huge fire at an oil storage facility at Yemen’s Red Sea port of Hodeidah in response to a drone strike by the Houthi militia that killed an Israeli man in Tel Aviv
– Israel targeted Hodeidah port to prevent ongoing delivery of weapons to Houthis by Iran
– Three people killed and more than 80 injured in the strike
– Houthis fired a missile at southern Israel, but it was shot down
– Israeli planes traveled over 1,000 miles to reach Hodeidah port
– US reaffirmed commitment to Israel’s security and right to self-defense
– US not involved in coordinating or assisting with the Israeli operation in Yemen
– Houthis have fired more than 200 missiles and drones at Israel in recent months
– Houthis also firing on commercial ships in the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestinians.