18/09 6PM GMT - 5 Top Stories

Arab News · Sep 18, 2026 · 1:53

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These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily on Friday Sept. 18th at 6pm GMT:

- Yemeni forces battle Houthi assaults on strategic heights overlooking Bab Al-Mandab

- Yemen fighting displaces 112,000, pushes thousands toward Djibouti

- Israeli threat forces Lebanese army to vacate new post near Deir Mimas

- Saudi Arabia condemns deadly mosque attack in northwest Pakistan

- Israel must release Palestinian-American journalist: CPJ

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