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Friday's Perim Capture Is Not a New Island

TL;DR

Friday's file has Perim seized after a government withdrawal; Saturday's Mokha strikes are not a second Perim.

MSM Perspective

Friday filed the island. Saturday's government claims near Mokha do not retake it.

X Perspective

Regional feeds treat Perim as a second Hormuz, or a strike as a recapture.

Houthi forces seized Perim Island in Bab al-Mandab after government troops withdrew, in Friday's file. [1] This paper printed the island, not a closed lane. Saturday's claimed strikes near Mokha are not a second island. [2] Perim is not Hormuz. Print Friday's island. Do not recapture it. Do not spend Monday's island.

No second Perim seizure is in Saturday's Red Sea copy, so Friday's island remains Friday's and not a new quay.
Saturday recap that pretends Perim was taken again is a feed, not Friday's island.
No second island capture is in Saturday's Bab copy.
This edition will not invent a second Perim to fill a quiet Saturday.
Perim remains Friday's island.

Saturday is not a second island.
Print Friday's island as Friday's.
-- PRIYA SHARMA, Delhi

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