Pakistan Reaffirms Defensive Stance in Makkah Alliance, Rejects Reports of Fighter Jets in Yemen
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'Scared’ Pakistan denies attacking Houthis on TV; is Islamabad trying to avoid a Yemen showdown?
Pakistan says its forces in Saudi Arabia are there for defensive purposes and will not cross into Yemen to attack the Houthis. Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan reaffirmed Islamabad’s support for Saudi sovereignty and security, while Pakistan separately rejected a New York Times report alleging that Pakistani fighter jets were conducting strikes against Houthi targets.
Pakistan’s Foreign Office has said that Pakistan stands firmly in solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to protect its sovereignty, territorial integrity and security, while the Mecca Defense Alliance is a defense-related agreement aimed at strengthening the collective defense capabilities of member states. On Thursday,…
Pakistan reaffirms defensive stance in Makkah alliance, rejects reports of fighter jets in Yemen
DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected reports that its fighter jets are participating in airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, clarifying that the Makkah Alliance is a purely defensive arrangement aimed at safeguarding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia. Speaking at the weekly press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, […]
Pakistan also denied claims that three of its JF-17 fighter jets were destroyed by Houthi missiles at King Abdulaziz Air Base in Saudi Arabia. The Pakistani fighter jets...
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