Turkiye, Pakistan agree Saudi Arabia military deployment under Mecca pact

Turkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to activate deterrence measures under the Mecca joint defence agreement and rapidly deploy their military forces to Saudi Arabia. The announcement comes after a high-level emergency meeting attended by the defence and foreign ministers of all three countries. On the ground, Yemen's government forces say they've retaken control of the strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait, including the port of Mocha. Something the Ansar Allah Houthis deny. Al Jazeera’s O