Where does Iran stand on Saudi-Pakistan-Turkiye pact?
- Tehran, Iran – Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have expanded their mutual defence pact to add Turkiye, raising questions about the emergence of a new security architecture at a time when the United States and Iran have yet to reach a final deal to end their war.
- Under the agreement signed in Mecca on Friday, any external armed attack on either of the three countries will now be considered an attack on all.
- The trilateral pact was announced more than five months after the US and Israel launched a bombing campaign against Iran, triggering a conflict that quickly spread to the Gulf and disrupted maritime
Confirmed
- Tehran, Iran – Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have expanded their mutual defence pact to add Turkiye, raising questions about the emergence of a new security architecture at a time when the United States and Iran have yet to reach a final deal to end their war.
- Under the agreement signed in Mecca on Friday, any external armed attack on either of the three countries will now be considered an attack on all.
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- The trilateral pact was announced more than five months after the US and Israel launched a bombing campaign against Iran, triggering a conflict that quickly spread to the Gulf and disrupted maritime
Sources: Al Jazeera