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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye to hold defense pact talks next week amid Houthi attacks
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye plan to meet next week in Riyadh to review their joint defense pact amid increased Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, testing their 2026 Makkah Joint Defense Agreement that treats an attack on one member as an attack on all. The pact could lead to coordinated military and political responses involving these nations as they address regional security threats linked to Iran-aligned Houthis.
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You face a rapid shift as Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye coordinate defense plans under their pact. Prepare for direct impact on regional security dynamics and potential new opportunities in military support or strategic partnerships in the Middle East.
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2 sources · first reported 25 Sep 2026 · latest 2 Oct 2026
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