# War on Iran: Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan sign defence pact

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-07 16:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/7/war-on-iran-saudi-arabia-turkiye-and-pakistan-sign-defence-pact?traffic_source=rss

> Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan have signed a trilateral defence pact in Mecca. The agreement is intended to deter aggression. The move comes amid the war on Iran and highlights a new step in defence cooperation among the three countries.

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