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Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a mutual defense pact, declaring that any attack on one will be considered an attack on both, amid regional tensions following Israel's strike on Qatar.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defense pact amid regional tensions and Gulf Arab states' concerns over US security guarantees, strengthening their security partnership and potentially shifting regional strategic dynamics.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a formal mutual defense pact, strengthening their security partnership amid regional tensions and concerns over U.S. reliability, with implications for regional stability and nuclear deterrence.
South Korean intelligence suggests that Russia may support North Korea in a potential conflict against South Korea, with Russia reportedly paying $200 million annually for North Korean troops and providing significant food aid. This follows a mutual defense agreement signed between Russia and North Korea, indicating long-term military cooperation. The U.S. has noted North Korean soldiers training in Russia, potentially for deployment in Ukraine. The arrangement benefits North Korea with financial and technological support from Russia.
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have signed a mutual defense pact known as the Alliance of Sahel States, aiming to cooperate against armed rebellion or external aggression. The pact binds the countries to assist each other, including militarily, in the event of an attack. The Liptako-Gourma region, where the three countries' borders meet, has been plagued by armed rebellion. The alliance will combine military and economic efforts to prioritize the fight against terrorism in the region. France's relations with the three states have soured since the coups, leading to the withdrawal of French troops and a tense standoff with the military in Niger.