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Turkey Takes On Houthis? Any Support To Saudis Faces Huge Blowback
Turkey Takes On Houthis? Any Support To Saudis Faces Huge Blowback
Via Middle East Eye
Turkey's new commitments to Saudi Arabia under the Mecca defence pact could increase the risk of Ankara being drawn into a confrontation with Yemen's Houthis, a development that could have significant consequences for Turkish supply lines to the Horn of Africa. Although Turkey has yet to ratify the pact, expected in October, continued Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia, and Ankara’s recent participation in the Saudi-led Multinational Maritime Defense Alliance make some form of confrontation possible.
Several regional...
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2024 image of American MQ-9 Reaper UAV brought down in Yemen’s Marib. ClashReport/X
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Alliance Fracture Is Now Global
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Authored by Gregory Copley via The Epoch Times,
Western focus was, in 2026, on whether U.S. President Donald Trump would fulfill his threat to withdraw the United States from NATO. Eastern and Southern focus was on whether the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the BRICS alliance were even functioning.
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