ISLAMIC NATO? Saudi, Türkiye & Pakistan Sign 'Attack One, Attack All' Pact Amid Iran War

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Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan just signed a major defence pact in Mecca. Is this the beginning of an “Islamic NATO”? The agreement says an armed attack on one will be regarded as an attack on all — as Iran's war with the US and Israel continues to destabilize the region. What You Need to Know Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement on August 7, 2026. The pact's most significant clause says an armed attack against one member will be regarded as an attack against all three. The agreement comes as Iran and Iran-aligned forces have attacked Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states amid the wider regional conflict. Türkiye brings NATO's second-largest military and a powerful defence industry to the partnership. Pakistan is the world's only nuclear-armed Muslim-majority state and has longstanding military ties with Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia brings enormous financial resources, strategic Gulf geography and major defence spending. The three governments hav

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