Iran Voices Discontent Over Saudi-Pakistan Defense Pact Amidst Yemen Conflict Fears

Iran has expressed its disapproval of the newly formed ‘Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement’ between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. This agreement, designed to treat attacks on either nation as an attack on both, has raised eyebrows. Analysts suggest the pact could draw Pakistan into a precarious position, potentially involving it in Saudi Arabia’s efforts against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, and fundamentally shifting regional strategic alignments.