Will Saudi Arabia intervene in Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict? Here's what Kingdom said

Amid rising tensions along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, focus has shifted to Saudi Arabia's recently signed defence pact with Pakistan, formalised in September 2025. The agreement establishes a framework for collective defence, where an attack on one nation is treated as an attack on both. Saudi Arabia’s explicit commitment to defend Pakistan against external threats is seen by analysts as a development with far-reaching geopolitical consequences.

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