{
  "id": 6556861,
  "title": "Pakistan, Turkey back Arab endorsement of UK's settlement sanctions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/pakistan-turkey-back-arab-endorsement-of-uks-settlement-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T07:01:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pakistan-turkey-back-arab-endorsement-uks-settlement-sanctions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakistan and Turkey have expressed their support for Palestine and the joint statement by eight Arab-Islamic countries, which welcomed the UK's decision to impose sanctions on imports from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammed Ishaq Dar, discussed bilateral relations and regional developments with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, via phone call. The Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that both countries emphasized the importance of maintaining close consultations on regional matters, including the Regional Four framework alongside Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Pakistan's Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, warned that any attack on Saudi Arabia could trigger the recently signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, following Yemen's Houthis' recent missile attacks on the kingdom.",
  "summary": "Pakistan, Turkey back Arab endorsement of UK's settlement sanctions Pakistan and Turkey have affirmed their support for Palestine and backed the joint statement by eight Arab-Islamic countries, which welcomed UK’s decision to sanction imports from illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank. Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister Mohammed Ishaq Dar spoke over the phone with Turkish…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}