Oman-hosted Gulf nations meeting canceled for now as Yemeni war heats up

The meeting between Gulf countries planned for Monday in Oman has been canceled, the Foreign Ministry of Iran announced, as the war between Saudi-aligned government forces in Yemen and Houthi rebels escalates.

Oman-hosted Gulf nations meeting canceled for now as Yemeni war heats up

TL;DR

  • Meeting of Gulf countries in Oman canceled.
  • Cancellation announced by Iran's Foreign Ministry.
  • Escalation of war in Yemen cited as a factor.