Houthis Unveil "Palestine" Missile Similar To Iranian Hypersonic "Fatah" Missile

The Houthi's Ansar Allah Media Office released a video showing the launch of the "Palestine" missile, which was shown being fired in the Gulf of Aqaba port of Eilat, in Israel

YEMEN - Houthi rebels have now unveiled a new solid-fuel missile that is similar to a missile previously shown by Iran which Tehran claimed has the capability of traveling at hypersonic speeds.

Iran's Fattah hypersonic missile debuted in 2023 (Tasnim News / CC BY SA 4.0)

Although Houthis claimed they successfully tested a hypersonic missile capable of going Mach-8 speeds in March, the White House refuted the claims, saying the reports were inaccurate and that there's "absolutely no indication" the Houthis have access to a hypersonic weapon.

The Houthi's Ansar Allah Media Office released a video showing the launch of the "Palestine" missile, which was shown bein, in Israel on Monday.

Houthi “Palestine” missile fired in the Gulf of Aqaba port of Eilat in Israel resembling Iranian “Fatah” missile claimed to be hypersonic

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Although the missile firing by Houthi forces is reported to have set off air raid sirens in the region, there were no reports of injuries or damages as a result of the launch.

Houthi missile fired in the Gulf of Aqaba port of Eilat. Image: Google maps

A mobile launcher was shown by Houthi media being deployed with the engines of the Palestinian missile ejecting white smoke, which is a sign that the missile is likely being powered by a solid-fuel engine.

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