Pakistan commits to Makkah defence pact after Yemen drone incident
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Pakistan announced on Thursday that it will carry out its obligations under the newly signed Makkah defence agreement, a trilateral pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey. The pledge comes amid heightened tensions in the Gulf after Saudi officials described a drone attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels as an attempt to target the holy city of Mecca. The agreement, signed last month, aims to coordinate defence and security measures among the three nations.
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Who is covering this story
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, The New Indian Express
Sources
- Ready to fulfil obligations under Makkah defence pact: Pakistan — Deccan Herald (center)
- Pakistan says ready to fulfil Makkah pact obligations after drone incident — The New Indian Express (center)