18 September 2026

Pakistan pledges full committment to defence of Saudi Arabia

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

Pakistan pledges full committment to defence of Saudi Arabia

Assurance comes amid questions over Pakistan and Turkiye's stance on Riyadh's fight with Houthis following defence pact.

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