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Abstract illustration of three shields representing Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia over a stylised Riyadh skyline for the Mecca defence pact meeting

Pakistan,World

Mecca Defence Pact Committee Meets in Riyadh as Houthi Attacks Raise the Stakes

Key takeaways The Makkah Defence Alliance’s top committee meets in Riyadh today (Oct 5), bringing together ministers and military chiefs from Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia. On the agenda: Houthi attacks on the kingdom, a new Yemeni military offensive, and turning the August pact into …

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Mecca Defence Pact: What It Means for Pakistan

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement commits Pakistan to treat an attack on Saudi Arabia or Turkiye as an attack on itself. We look at what the pact actually says, what Pakistan has already put on the ground, and the questions it leaves open.