Iran war live: Trilateral Mecca defence pact signed, as Hormuz deal looms

4 verified updates • corroborated by 2 independent sources • tracked since August 7, 2026

Part of ongoing coverage: Iran

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10:00 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Saudi ⁠Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye sign defence deal amid regional turmoil
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02:30 PM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, The New York Times
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Joint Defense Pact
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03:00 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
War on Iran: Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan sign defence pact
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07:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran war live: Trilateral Mecca defence pact signed, as Hormuz deal looms