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Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Sign Mutual Defense Pact

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, committing to treat an armed attack on one member as an attack on all and establishing a formal military alliance linking three major powers across the Middle East and South Asia.
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