Could Pakistan enter Yemen conflict under Mecca agreement?
Summary
Pakistan has stated that it has not discussed any military actions under its new defense agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Pakistani officials said the agreement would only be used if the conflict in Yemen spreads into Saudi Arabia.Key Facts
- Pakistan has a new defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
- No military response has been planned or discussed under this agreement yet.
- The agreement is linked to the conflict in Yemen.
- Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, commented on the agreement’s status.
- The Mecca agreement will be activated only if the Yemen conflict reaches Saudi Arabia.
- Houthi attacks have been increasing in the region.
- Pakistan has not committed to joining the Yemen conflict militarily at this time.
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