Pakistan warns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia could activate joint defence pact

Will Pakistan fight Iran to defend Saudi?

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a stern warning that the Makkah Defence Alliance, a newly formed pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye, stands ready to activate its collective defence provisions in response to escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.

Pakistan Says It Is Bound To "Honour" Security Pact If Saudi Is Attacked

Pakistan has long-standing defense ties with Saudi Arabia, and Asif said Islamabad had supported the kingdom even before the agreement was sealed.

Pakistan warns Houthi attack on Saudi may trigger Mecca defence pact

Islamabad: Pakistan said there should be “no ambiguity” that an attack on any one of the three members of the newly formed Mecca Defence Alliance would be treated as an attack on all, as it warned that the pact could become operative following Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on Tuesday … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &…

Pakistan vows to honour Saudi defence pact amid Houthi attacks

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said Pakistan would honour its commitments under the joint defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Türkiye if Saudi Arabia faces further aggression from Yemen.

Pakistan warns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia could activate joint defence pact

Pakistan stated the Makkah Defence Alliance would activate if any member faced an attack. This pact involves Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye, forming a collective defense. The warning follows recent Houthi missile and drone strikes targeting Saudi cities and infrastructure. Pakistan affirmed its commitment to honor the alliance's terms and conditions if needed. The alliance aims to deter aggression and prevent the Yemen conflict from spreadi…

Pakistan says Makkah alliance will act if Yemen war spills into Saudi Arabia

Pakistan said the Makkah Defence Alliance would activate if the Yemen conflict spills into Saudi Arabia. The warning casts the new pact as a deterrent while underlining that it is not for aggression.