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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 · 3 hours ago

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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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