PM Shehbaz reaffirms solidarity with Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia and condemned recent Houthi attacks against the kingdom. He said the attempted drone attack targeting Makkah had caused deep grief and anger among Muslims worldwide. The prime minister stressed that the security and sanctity of the Two Holy Mosques remained a red line. In […]
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia, condemning recent Houthi attacks against the kingdom. According to Daily Times, he stressed that the security and sanctity of the Two Holy Mosques remained a red line.
In a separate development, Saudi Arabia has been dealing with internal security issues. The Ministry of Interior reported that 13,628 people were arrested during a nationwide security campaign for residency, border, and labour violations between September 17 and September 23, Gulf News reports. Of these, 12,628 were deported.
Additionally, Saudi Arabia has been involved in regional and international news. The country's foreign minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, called for comprehensive regional navigation security at the UN General Assembly, Middle East Eye reports. Saudi Arabia also secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Gulf Cup with a win over Oman, according to The National UAE.
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