"Houthi rebels capture strategic island while Saudi Arabia targets airport
Yemen ’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait at the entrance of the Red Sea, two officials said Friday, in a swift advance that further threatens Saudi oil exports through one of the world’s key commercial lanes."
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First seen: 2026-09-11 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-11 ·
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