Aviation Week
It was a calm early morning in Eilat, Israel’s southernmost city, where the dry Negev desert meets the warm waters of the Red Sea. Far to the north, the “Iron Sword” war raged, yet here, peace remained undisturbed.
However, an unexpected drama unfolded on October 31st, 2023, high above the skies, far from Israel. A ballistic missile was launched by Houthi insurgents in Yemen toward Israel.