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As Israel balances ongoing negotiations for a hostages-for-cease-fire deal with Hamas in Gaza and maintains a tenuous truce with Hezbollah in Lebanon, the nation’s military focus could shift southward. Retired Maj. Gen. Amos Yadlin emphasized the importance of expanding Israel’s operations in Yemen. Speaking to Fox News Digital, Yadlin noted, “Targeted killings are an option if there is good intelligence… The leaders of the Houthis should meet Sinwar and Nasrallah, and the sooner the better.”
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Israel’s potential operations in Yemen would target not only Houthi leader Abdul Malik Al-Houthi but also key figures like Abdul Khaliq Badruddin Al-Houthi, Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi, and Abdul Karim Amiruddin Husayn Al-Houthi. These leaders, designated as global terrorists by the U.S. State Department, hold significant roles in the Houthi structure, from commanding the Presidential Reserve to overseeing Ansar Allah’s executive operations.
Maj. Gen. Yaakov Amidror highlighted the complexity of such operations, noting that targeting Houthi leadership would require precision intelligence, particularly in a region where Israel’s current focus has been primarily on Gaza and Lebanon. Joe
