This marks the first time Israel has explicitly connected military actions against Yemen with potential operations against Iran, through Katz's unprecedented statement linking Yemen's fate to Tehran's. This direct verbal and military bridge between Yemen and Iran represents a new phase in the prophesied Persian-aligned coalition, with Israel now treating proxy forces as equivalent to their sponsors.
Israel Strikes Yemen's Hodeidah Port: Red Sea Prophecy Nexus
📰 What Happened
Israeli Defense Forces conducted major strikes on Yemen's Hodeidah port, destroying Houthi military infrastructure, fuel tanks, and naval vessels. Defense Minister Israel Katz warned 'Yemen's fate will be the same as Tehran,' directly linking Yemen's actions to Iran. The operation targeted engineering equipment used for port reconstruction and boats involved in attacks on vessels bound for Israeli ports through the Red Sea. The IDF cited ongoing Houthi efforts to rebuild terrorist infrastructure as justification.
📖 Prophetic Significance
The IDF's targeting of Hodeidah port represents a critical timeline marker in the Ezekiel 38 alliance formation. The destruction of port infrastructure and Katz's statement linking Yemen to Tehran demonstrates the crystallization of the prophesied northern confederation. The specific focus on naval capabilities and Red Sea shipping routes aligns with Ezekiel 38:4's reference to 'all sorts of armor' and Daniel 11's description of naval conflicts. The targeting of engineering equipment shows an attempt to permanently disable military preparation capabilities, suggesting we're entering the phase where alliance members are being strategically isolated.