A new defence pact has been signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, emphasizing mutual protection. According to Pakistan's foreign ministry, any attack on one of the countries will be considered an attack on all three. The agreement was formalized during a meeting in Mecca between leaders from the three nations.
The pact comes amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly due to the ongoing conflict involving the US and Iran. This agreement aims to bolster security cooperation and address regional instability that has affected shipping routes.
Watch for how this agreement influences military dynamics in the region, particularly in response to US-Iran tensions. The pact may lead to increased joint exercises and intelligence sharing, impacting regional security strategies and alliances.