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Mecca Pact: Saudi Turkey Pakistan Alliance | Odessa News

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan just unveiled the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement — a bold new pact pledging collective defense among the trio, sparking regional celebration and global intrigue. While it echoes NATO’s spirit, officials stress it’s strictly defensive, aimed at regional stability, not targeting any specific nation like Iran. Each member brings unique strengths: Pakistan’s nuclear capability, Saudi Arabia’s financial clout, and Turkey’s NATO-backed military prowess. The alliance invites other nations to join if they share its vision for peace — all while affirming existing…

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