'We will honour it': Asif warns of Makkah defence pact's activation after Houthi strikes against Saudi Arabia
Makkah defence pact
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- Geo News PK·3h agoHouthi attacks on Saudi Arabia could trigger Makkah defence pact, warns Pakistan
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif speaks during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad. — Reuters/FilePakistan bound by defence pact's terms: defence minister.Asif says Israel would want Iran-US conflict to continue.Hopes int'l pressure will contribute to peace in Middle East.<p
Read at Geo News PK → - Dawn World PK·4h agoAsif warns Makkah defence pact could become operational after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has cautioned that the tripartite Makkah Defence Alliance between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye could become operational if there was a “spillover” of the conflict in Yemen into Riyadh. The development comes as Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched…
Read at Dawn World PK → - DAWN·4h agoAsif warns Makkah defence pact could become operational following Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has cautioned that the tripartite Makkah Defence Alliance between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye could become operational if there was a “spillover” of the conflict in Yemen. The development comes as Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched attacks on oil…
Read at DAWN → - Express Tribune World·1d ago'We will honour it': Asif warns of Makkah defence pact's activation after Houthi strikes against Saudi Arabia
Says pact will become operative if aggression against any member state takes place
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