Defence chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan held urgent high-level meetings in Riyadh on September 25-26 under their regional mutual defence pact (the Mecca alliance) to coordinate response to escalating Houthi attacks. The Houthis have targeted Saudi energy infrastructure and military installations.
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RIYADH/CAIRO, Sept 25 - Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan will hold an urgent, high-level meeting under a joint defence pact to discuss ways to support the kingdom amid attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, while Tehran sought to distance itself from the rapid advance of its Houthi allies.
By Timour Azhari and Hatem Maher RIYADH/CAIRO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani military chiefs are to discuss help for Saudi Arabia as it faces attacks by Yemen's Houthis, while Iraq further curtailed Iranian flights on Friday in line with US pressure, and an Iranian official threatened retaliation.
By Hatem Maher and Eman Abouhassira CAIRO/DUBAI Sept 25 (Reuters) - Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani military chiefs are to discuss help for Saudi Arabia as it faces attacks by Yemen's Houthis, while Iraq further curtailed Iranian flights on Friday, in line with US pressure, and an Iranian official threatened retaliation.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan to hold urgent chiefs-of-staff meeting after Houthi attacks The Houthis have launched strikes on the Saudi-backed government in Yemen and repeatedly fired into Saudi Arabia, disrupting oil flows from the world's largest energy exporter.
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Saudi Arabia, Turkeyand Pakistan will hold an urgent, high-level meeting under a joint defence pact to discuss ways to support the kingdom amid attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, while Tehran sought to distance itself from the rapid advance of its Houthi allies.
Just a month after Saudi Arabia signed a regional mutual defence deal with Pakistan and Turkey, attacks by Yemen’s Houthis against the kingdom’s energy infrastructure and military sites are testing the pact’s limits. At a hastily convened meeting of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement in Riyadh on Friday, military chiefs of the three parties reaffirmed their commitment to collective defence, accordi
Mecca — Leaders from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan meet to address Houthi attacks on Mecca #Pakistan #Houthi #Mecca #SaudiArabia #News Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan held a meeting in Riyadh to discuss the escalating threat posed by Houthi attacks on Mecca. The gathering, involving defense officials from all three nations, focuse… · Photo : MDGovpics · CC BY · Flickr