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Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan: How Real Is the Mecca Pact’s Nuclear Shield?

The Mecca pact binds Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to mutual defence. But is it a real alliance, and does it quietly hand Riyadh a nuclear shield?

By Diurna Editorial Team 13 August 2026, 2:51 PM

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Saudi Arabia Braces for Coordinated Houthi, Iraqi Militia Attacks on Ports and Energy Sites

Saudi Arabia expects coordinated Houthi and Iraqi militia attacks on ports, airports and energy sites, after a strike in Najran wounded 11 civilians.

Diurna Editorial Team 8 August 2026, 8:27 AM

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Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Defence Pact: Why the Mecca Accord Matters Beyond the Gulf

The Mecca defence pact commits Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to treat an attack on one as an attack on all three. India says…

Diurna Editorial Team 8 August 2026, 8:27 AM