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Syria weighs joining Mecca defence pact
Original: Syria considering entry into Mecca defence pact, says foreign minister
Syria's foreign minister says the country is considering joining the defence pact associated with Mecca, a Saudi-led Muslim world security arrangement. The statement signals Damascus's possible shift toward regional alliances as Syria re-engages with Arab states after years of isolation. The announcement is drawing attention across the Middle East as observers assess what closer military cooperation would mean for regional security dynamics.
Why now: Syria's potential entry into a Saudi-aligned defence arrangement marks a notable shift in regional alignments after years of Damascus's isolation.
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