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The French news agency reports, citing a senior Yemeni government official…

Automated translation and editorial curation by Middle East CatchSite publication Sep 11, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC

Original report: Roi KaisOriginal publication Sep 11, 2026, 07:53 AM UTCEditorial policy

The French news agency reports, citing a senior Yemeni government official (from pro-Saudi forces), that the Houthis have taken control of the island of Mayyun and effectively completed control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait. https://t.co/y9xUxLtPRC

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