Event Brief
Iraqi militias strike Red Sea oil pipeline, worsening exports
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 6:11 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 11, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
Summary: Iraqi militias struck a pipeline that TWZ describes as the remaining lifeline for Middle East oil exports from the Red Sea. The report also says the Houthis have moved into a better position to control the Bab al-Mandab Strait than ever.
WHO: Iraqi militias; the Houthis
WHAT: Iraqi militias struck a pipeline used for Middle East oil exports from the Red Sea, while the Houthis improved their position to control the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026 at 8:37 PM ET
WHERE: Bab al-Mandab Strait (Red Sea)
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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