Conflict & Security
Pakistan condemns Houthi threats against Saudi Arabia and Red Sea shipping
Pakistan said Wednesday it was deeply concerned by attempts to pull Saudi Arabia into the Middle East war and condemned threats by Yemen's Houthis against the kingdom and Red Sea shipping.
Pakistan's foreign ministry said it reiterated support for Saudi Arabia's security, sovereignty, territorial integrity and prosperity. The report described Pakistan as a close security partner of Saudi Arabia.
The report did not provide further detail on the wider attempts to draw Saudi Arabia into the conflict or give any Saudi response.
Update
Pakistan condemned threats by Yemen's Houthis against Saudi Arabia and Red Sea shipping.
Pakistan's foreign ministry reiterated support for Saudi Arabia's security, sovereignty, territorial integrity and prosperity.
The source describes Pakistan as a close security partner of Saudi Arabia.
Source note: AFP news report published on 22 July 2026 at 09:07:22 UTC.
Uncertainty notes
The report did not give further detail on the wider attempts to draw Saudi Arabia into the conflict.
The report did not include a Saudi response.
Source
AFP news report published on .