25 days ago · New York
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt affirm Saudi Arabia's right to defend itself
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to New York. The first report grouped here was at 22 Sept 2026, 17:07 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt affirm Saudi Arabia's right to defend itself”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The foreign ministers of Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan said in a joint statement on Tuesday that they affirmed Riyadh's right to defend itself in line with international law and stressed the need to maintain the safety of navigation in the region, amid escalating attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis.
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- First reported by Middle East Eye
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt affirm Saudi Arabia's right to defend itself
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Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt affirm Saudi Arabia's right to defend itself
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