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  1. Houthis, who are Iran-aligned, are firing missiles at Saudi Arabia while the conflict could disrupt Red Sea shipping routes, raising fears of wider geopolitical involvement including Pakistan.
  2. Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are establishing a security coalition in response to Iranian-backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, while Trump is pressured to abandon strikes.

Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia are deepening military cooperation and signing a defense pact in Mecca.

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Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia are deepening military cooperation and signing a defense pact in Mecca.

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  1. Alliance formation underway involving Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.1 source
  2. The three nations held their first meeting in Istanbul to establish the Mecca Defense Alliance.1 source
  3. Türkiye, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia have signed a Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, marking a significant shift in regional security dynamics.Sub-event
  4. Trilateral defense pact formed, focusing on growing defense industry ties.1 source
  5. A new security agreement has been formed among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, amidst concerns over attacks on Gulf oil facilities.Sub-event
  6. Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Syria are involved in a strategic partnership focused on defense cooperation, connectivity projects including a railway through Syria, and trilateral meetings.Sub-event
  7. Egypt is wooed to join the Mecca pact with Turkey and Saudi Arabia.1 source
  8. The pact signing included discussions about potential future members joining the alliance.1 source
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  1. The pact could lead to new arms deals between the three nations.1 source
  2. Turkey and Pakistan recently signed a defense pact combining resources, while concurrently, Trump sought election help from oil companies.Sub-event
  3. India is assessing the implications of the Mecca pact signed by Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.Sub-event
  4. The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement focuses on deepening ties in drone technology and food security.1 source
  5. The alliance aims for regional stability, likened to NATO Article 5.1 source
  6. The pact is framed by Pakistan's non-recognition of Israel and Israel's push for Saudi normalization.1 source
  7. Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan announce they are signing defense pacts and deepening military cooperation.1 source
  8. Deepening military cooperation and signing of the defense pact in Mecca.1 source
  9. The three nations signed a joint defense agreement and initiated the blockade of energy shipments.1 source
  10. Details the defense and cultural collaboration between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.1 source
  11. A new defense arrangement was announced involving Turkey and Saudi Arabia.1 source

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