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  "id": 14207335,
  "title": "Could Pakistan’s Chinese-made weapons help protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/could-pakistans-chinese-made-weapons-help-protect-saudi-arabia-from-14207335",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T13:00:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3370713/could-pakistans-chinese-made-weapons-help-protect-saudi-arabia-houthi-attacks"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chinese-Pakistani fighter jets and a China-made air-defence system reportedly deployed to Saudi Arabia could be brought into action following Pakistan’s renewed pledge to defend the kingdom after deadly Houthi attacks on Riyadh. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday that Islamabad would cooperate with Riyadh “in every possible way” under their defence agreements, after Houthi…",
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        "published": "2026-10-13T13:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Could Pakistan’s Chinese-made weapons help protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/could-pakistans-chinese-made-weapons-help-protect-saudi-arabia-from",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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