Islamic Nato taking shape? What Saudi-Pak-Turkey Mecca pact means for Iran & Israel

Times of India — Top Stories · 7 Aug 2026, 2:11 pm

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey signed a new defence pact in Mecca. This agreement commits them to mutual defence against any armed attack. The deal combines Saudi financial power, Turkish defence industry, and Pakistan's military strength. It comes amid regional tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. This pact signals a shift towards regional security architecture development.

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