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Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, confirmed at the United Nations that any attack by the Houthis on Mecca and Medina would exceed the red line.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
From an analytical perspective, this warning from Pakistan is part of regional efforts to enhance security in Islamic holy sites. In a broader context, it reflects the growing tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen. The meeting between army chiefs in Islamabad, Riyadh, and Ankara highlights the growing military cooperation between these countries.
