Daily Brief: Evening — September 13, 2026

The Piaz — Daily Brief & Weekend Edition · Sep 13, 2026 · 4m

The Piaz Evening Brief for Sunday, September 13, 2026. 7 stories, independent analysis, no ads and no lobby money. Yemen's Houthi forces have reportedly secured Mayun Island. This move directly impacts global shipping through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, escalating tensions in a critical maritime chokepoint. In this brief: 1. Houthis Seize Mayun Island, Controlling Strategic Red Sea Strait (Al Jazeera - Middle East) https://piaz.news/article/houthis-seize-mayun-island-controlling-strategic-red-sea-strait 2. Iraqi Commander Sacked After Saudi Drone Strikes Originating in Maysan Province (CGTN -…