FO says Pakistan has 'substantial number of forces, resources' in Riyadh
Pakistan’s Foreign Office says the country already has a substantial number of forces and resources in Riyadh, while leaving decisions on any further response to the Makkah Defence Alliance. The remarks come amid escalating tensions involving Saudi Arabia and Yemen-based Houthis; Pakistan, Türkiye, and Saudi Arabia are alliance members.
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