Israeli military intercepts missile launched from Yemen
During the Asian trade on Monday, the Israeli military stated a missile had been launched from Yemen towards Israeli territory, which has been intercepted by its aerial defense systems, The Guardian reported. Air raid sirens sound in Tel Aviv, following the attack from Yemen. The retaliatory attacks from Yemen, whose military force, the Houthis, are backed by Iran, reflect that conflicts in the Middle East have started again.
Earlier in the day, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that it struck military targets in western and central Iran, hours after Iran fired a salvo of missiles at northern Israel.
Market reaction
No major action seen in the US Dollar (USD) following headlines from Israel; however, the US Dollar Index (DXY) trades firmly near 100.00 as of writing, the highest level seen in two months.
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