PM Shehbaz speaks to Saudi crown prince, condemns 'unacceptable' Houthi attack on vessels in Red Sea

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea during a call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, reaffirming Pakistan's solidarity with Saudi Arabia. The Houthis claimed to attack two Saudi vessels, with one ablaze, and Pakistan warned of self-defense measures if its maritime interests are targeted. The conversation emphasized maintaining regional security and uninterrupted maritime commerce.