Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defense pact

A new power triangle rises in Middle East

Riyadh: A defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan heralded a new security alliance seeking to deter a bellicose Iran, offset an unreliable US and send a message to Israel, analysts say.As the Middle East war drags on, this alliance binds three powerful Sunni countries that are strategic allies of the United States with a NATO-style clause that considers any attack on one country as an attack on all.Analysts doubt this provision will be enforced, as the trio seeks resolutions to the war, with Pakistan and Turkey acting as intermediaries.Also Read: Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakista

How Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey pact casts a terror shadow over Delhi

Red Fort bomber Umar Un Nabi and other India-linked terrorists had travelled to Turkey, where they met handlers or were radicalised, trained for terror attacks.

Saudi-Pakistan-Türkiye Defence Pact: New Security Challenge For India?

Examining implications for national security: MEA on Pak-Saudi-Turkey defence pact

Examining implications for national security: MEA on Pak-Saudi-Turkey defence pact

'Big, bold step': Trump on Saudi-Turkey-Pak pact

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif Thanks Trump For Backing Makkah Defence Pact, Hails Role In Averting 'Nuclear Catastrophe'

Donald Trump Calls Saudi-Turkiye-Pakistan Defence Pact ‘Big, Bold’ Step; Shehbaz Sharif Welcomes Support

EAM downplays Pakistan-Turkey-Saudi defence pact: ‘What has it done amid live military situations in these countries?’

Jaishankar added India would factor the pact into its security calculus, adding that actions by countries “not well disposed” towards India would count

Munir overrules Pak PM, to deploy more military assets to Riyadh under Mecca pact

Pakistan's defence forces chief Asim Munir has confirmed plans to deploy additional troops to Saudi Arabia. This deployment comes despite the country's parliament deciding against involvement in the Houthi conflict previously. The decision follows a recently signed Mecca defence pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. Furthermore, Munir's increasing power and influence within the Pakistani political landscape are noteworthy.