A missile struck inside the perimeter of Israel’s main airport on Sunday, wounding six people, halting flights and gouging a wide crater, in an attack claimed by Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels.

The Israeli military said “several attempts were made to intercept” the missile that was launched from Yemen, a rare Huthi attack that penetrated Israel’s air defences.

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