# Pakistan vows to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthis

https://mins.news/en/item/79859

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-30 07:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/30/pakistan-vows-to-defend-saudi-arabia-against-houthis?traffic_source=rss

> Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif says Islamabad will make “whatever means” available to Saudi Arabia under a new mutual defence pact if the kingdom faces threats from the Iran-backed Houthis.

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