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Regional Security Dynamics in the Middle East

Updated 2026-08-08 01:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Analysts discuss a potential defense pact between Mecca and regional partners. The agreement aims to provide security alternatives while maintaining US support.

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Al Jazeera

What could the Mecca defence pact mean for the US role in the Middle East?

Analysts say regional partners are seeking alternatives to supplement their security without discarding US support.

2026-08-08 01:29 UTC