The Israeli military reported that it intercepted a drone launched from Yemen on Friday, hours after it shot down a missile fired from the country that crossed into Israeli territory.“The UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) was intercepted prior to crossing into Israeli territory,” the military said in a statement.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Israel’s emergency service provider, Magen David Adom, reported that it had treated several people who were injured or experienced panic attacks on their way to shelters after air raid sirens sounded in the center and south of the country. On Tuesday, Israel also said it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen. Much of Yemen is controlled by Iran-backed Houthis, who have been firing missiles and drones at Israel -- as well as at ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden -- in what they say is solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.The Houthis have stepped up their attacks