{"id":21197,"date":"2023-12-26T14:53:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T19:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=21197"},"modified":"2023-12-26T14:53:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T19:53:33","slug":"idf-says-fighter-jet-shot-down-aerial-target-which-seemed-to-be-drone-attack-by-yemens-houthi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/idf-says-fighter-jet-shot-down-aerial-target-which-seemed-to-be-drone-attack-by-yemens-houthi\/21197\/","title":{"rendered":"IDF says fighter jet shot down aerial target which seemed to be drone attack by Yemen\u2019s Houthi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Israeli Air Force fighter jet shot down a \u201chostile aerial target\u201d, which is believed to be a drone from Yemens\u2019 Houthi rebel group, over the Red Sea earlier today, says the military.<\/p>\n<p>The IDF released a short statement, which states the target was heading toward Israel, and the IAF\u2019s air traffic control monitored the device throughout the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis, which are backed by Iran, have claimed to have fired several drones at Israel\u2019s southernmost city of Eilat today.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">An IAF fighter jet shot down a \"hostile aerial target\" over the Red Sea earlier today, which the military says was heading toward Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen claimed to have fired several drones at Israel's southernmost city of Eilat today. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/irFLjaSlDX\">pic.twitter.com\/irFLjaSlDX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/manniefabian\/status\/1739716626331599077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Israeli Air Force fighter jet shot down a \u201chostile aerial target\u201d, which is believed to be a drone from\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":175,"featured_media":21226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[6501,1531,1395],"class_list":["post-21197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-houthi","tag-idf","tag-israel-war"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/175"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}