Pakistan Walks Tightrope As Houthis Test Mecca Defence Pact

Pakistan is facing growing pressure as fighting between Saudi-backed forces and Iran-aligned Houthis intensifies in Yemen. Smoke was seen rising in Al Jawf province after recent strikes, underscoring the scale of the conflict.For the past year, Islamabad has acted both as Riyadh’s defence partner and Washington’s backchannel to Tehran. This dual role is now being tested by the first major
Pakistan is facing growing pressure as fighting between Saudi-backed forces and Iran-aligned Houthis intensifies in Yemen. Smoke was seen rising in Al Jawf province after recent strikes, underscoring the scale of the conflict.For the past year, Islamabad has acted both as Riyadh’s defence partner and Washington’s backchannel to Tehran. This dual role is now being tested by the first major
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