Saudi Crown Prince Announces 'Mecca Defense Alliance' with Türkiye, Pakistan

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a new 'Mecca Defense Alliance' with Türkiye and Pakistan, aimed at bolstering regional stability and coordination. The initiative signals a potential realignment of regional security partnerships, though details on scope and commitments remain unclear. This development could reshape Middle East defense dynamics, particularly in relation to Iran and broader Gulf security.