An unforeseen consequence of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has been the range of follow-on effects throughout the entire region of Southwest Asia. Now, the ongoing Houthi strikes against Saudi Arabia are dealing a major blow to the latter, and are causing it to cancel a slew of events over the coming weeks and months.

According to articles in the New York Times and Al-Monitor, the affected events include:

>EU-GCC summit, Riyadh, Oct. 24: postponed, no new date

>FIFAe Finals, Jeddah, Oct. 16–25: postponed

>Six Kings Slam tennis exhibition, Riyadh, Oct. 21–24: moved to Dec. 27–30

>Saudi International golf tournament, late November: postponed, no new date

>Urban Cycling World Championships, November: canceled

>Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Jeddah, Nov. 12–15: canceled by the FIA in September