Pakistan pledges to honor security pact if Saudi attacked
By The BriefBrief
Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said any attack on Saudi Arabia could activate the Mecca Defense Alliance. He warned that aggression against one member would be treated as an attack on all signatories.
WHO:Khawaja Asif, Pakistan’s Defense Minister
WHAT:Warned that an attack on Saudi Arabia could trigger activation of the Mecca Defense Alliance and that aggression against one member would be viewed as an attack on all signatories.
WHEN:Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET
WHERE:Pakistan
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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