Pakistan warns Makkah defense pact could become operational after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
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Pakistan has expressed unwavering solidarity with Saudi Arabia following drone and missile attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeting civilian and energy facilities within the Kingdom. The strikes resulted in 73 injuries.
In response to the escalation, Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif warned that a three-nation defense pact concerning the defense of Makkah could become operational if the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia continue.
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Al Jazeera (QA)Focuses primarily on the potential activation of the defense pact.
Arab News (SA)Emphasizes Pakistani solidarity and details the Houthi attacks and injuries.