Summary
Ministers from Arab and Muslim countries met in Saudi Arabia to discuss the conflict involving Iran. They agreed on the right of nations to defend themselves and called for Iran to stop its attacks and support of proxy groups. The meeting also condemned attacks by both Iran and Israel but did not provide specific actions countries will take next.
Key Facts
- The meeting took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Representatives from 12 countries, including Qatar, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, attended.
- The main topic was Iran's retaliation in the Middle East.
- Iran targeted energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar after an attack on its gasfield.
- The ministers agreed on the right to self-defense, citing the United Nations Charter.
- They condemned Iran's use of missiles and drones, targeting civilian and infrastructure sites.
- The meeting also criticized Israeli attacks on Lebanon.
- Saudi Arabia's foreign minister hinted at possible actions but didn’t provide specific details.