Syria weighs joining Saudi mutual defense pact amid Yemen war

Syria's foreign minister reportedly said Damascus is considering joining the Saudi-led Mecca defence pact, as the Yemen war continues. Multiple outlets report the same development.

Timeline

1. 31 Oct, 21:20 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 31 Oct, 21:20 UTCAl Jazeera reports Syria considering pact entry
3. 31 Oct, 21:20 UTCNew York Times covers Syria weighing defense pact
4. 31 Oct, 21:49 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

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• saudi arabiaGoogle Trends
• Syria considering entry into Mecca defence pact, says foreign ministerAl Jazeera
• Syria weighing whether to join Makkah pact: foreign ministerDawn