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otherSep 12, 2026

Iran-backed Houthis seize strategic Mayun Island: Can they hold it?

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The takeover solidifies the group's position in the Bab al-Mandeb, but holding it long-term could be difficult.

Source: Al Jazeera — Read the full report

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