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Egypt May Join New Defense Alliance with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey
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First reported by Kan News · 1 hour ago
What happened
Egypt may join a new defense alliance with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey, which includes a mutual defense clause like NATO's. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the pact is not directed against Iran and stressed the importance of Red Sea security.
- 01Egypt may join the new defense alliance after technical issues are resolved.
- 02The pact includes a mutual defense clause similar to NATO's Article 5.
- 03A ministerial committee and secretariat will be established, based in Saudi Arabia.
- 04Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the alliance is not aimed at Iran.
- 05Turkey seeks involvement in the coalition to protect Red Sea maritime security.
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YnetCenter · Hebrew33 minutes ago
Egypt May Join New Defense Alliance with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey
SrugimRight · Hebrew35 minutes ago
Iran Warns Saudi Arabia That New Defense Pact With Pakistan and Turkey Won't Ensure Security
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