Defence Minister says Pakistan stands with Saudi Arabia against threats

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said Pakistan considers an enemy of Saudi Arabia to be an enemy of Pakistan, according to a report by Geo News. He made the remarks in the National Assembly.

Asif stated that Islamabad backs Riyadh against all security threats. He cited Houthi attacks, saying the group is committing aggression against the Kingdom.

The minister also added that Iran does not accept the Houthis as a proxy, Geo News reported.