Israel reports first missile attack from Yemen after Rubio says war to end in ‘weeks’

Missile fired from Yemen the first since the Iran war began, raising concerns Iran-aligned Houthis joining the conflictMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael said on Saturday it had detected a missile fired from Yemen, the first since the Iran war began, just hours after Marco Rubio said the US expected to conclude military operations within “weeks, not months”.While Israel was again hitting targets across Iran’s capital on Saturday, it identified what it said was a missile launched from Yemen. Hours earlier, Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said they were prepared to act if what the group called an escalation against Iran and the “axis of resistance” continued, but did not say what form any intervention would take. Continue reading...