Pakistan, while mediating in the Iran-US war, has reportedly deployed 8,000 troops and military assets to Saudi Arabia, raising questions about its conflicting regional strategies.
Pakistan has been accused of not being an unbiased intermediary
May 19, 2026
03:11 pm
What's the storyPakistan has reportedly deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets, and an air defense system to Saudi Arabia.
The move comes even as Islamabad positions itself as a mediator in the ongoing United States-Iran conflict.
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The deployment wasn't previously disclosed, and may create problems as Pakistan was serving as a neutral mediator in the conflict.
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