Gulf states postpone strait of Hormuz talks with Iran as Yemen conflict intensifies
Houthi armed forces patrol Sana’a over the weekend as the rebel group swept down the west coast of Yemen and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait. Photograph: Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHouthi armed forces patrol Sana’a over the weekend as the rebel group swept down the west coast of Yemen and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait. Photograph: Houthi Military Media Center Handout/EPAAlso on Monday, the Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held urgent discussions with the US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper in Jeddah to discuss “the latest developments in the region”, according to Saudi media.
- ▪Houthi armed forces patrol Sana’a over the weekend as the rebel group swept down the west coast of Yemen and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait.
- ▪Photograph: Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHouthi armed forces patrol Sana’a over the weekend as the rebel group swept down the west coast of Yemen and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait.
- ▪Photograph: Houthi Military Media Center Handout/EPAAlso on Monday, the Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held urgent discussions with the US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper in Jeddah to discuss “the latest develo
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Houthi armed forces patrol Sana’a over the weekend as the rebel group swept down the west coast of Yemen and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait. Photograph: Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHouthi armed forces patrol Sana’a over the weekend as the rebel group swept down the west coast of Yemen and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait. Photograph: Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty ImagesStrait of HormuzGulf states postpone strait of Hormuz talks with Iran as Yemen conflict intensifiesImpasse comes amid growing Saudi anger with Tehran over Houthi advances and strikes on airbase and pipeline Oil prices rise after drone attacks shut down Saudi Arabia’s east-west pipeline Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Mon 14 Sep 2026 08.22 EDTLast modified on Mon 14 Sep 2026…
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