Article Summary

This article reveals Pakistan's significant military support for Saudi Arabia, including thousands of troops, fighter jets, drones, and air defense systems, under a confidential defense pact. It uses insider sources to show the deployment is substantial and combat-ready, not just symbolic, while noting Pakistan also acts as a mediator in the Iran-Saudi tensions. The story emphasizes the scale and secrecy of the cooperation but doesn’t address potential political or constitutional debates within Pakistan about the move.