Hormuz Meeting With Iran and Gulf Nations Postponed, Oman Says
A planned meeting for Monday between Iran and several Gulf nations on creating a temporary shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz has been postponed, according to Oman’s foreign minister.
A meeting between Iran and several Gulf nations to discuss creating a temporary shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz has been postponed, according to Oman's foreign minister, as reported by Bloomberg.
An Iranian cargo vessel was attacked off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, resulting in one death and four injuries, according to Iranian state media. The Qeshm governor blamed a "terrorist enemy" for the attack.
The Strait of Hormuz has seen increased threats to shipping in the region, with Iran-backed Houthi rebels capturing an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea last week.
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