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Top officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan met Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday in a bid to de-escalate the conflict in West Asia, as Yemen’s Houthis launched new attacks on Saudi Arabia and Egypt approved defence support for the Gulf kingdom.
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Egypt → meet → kingdom
The talks were the first high-level contact between Iran and the three nations — which signed the Mecca mutual defence pact in Aug — since a war that began with US and Israeli strikes on Iran also spread to Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
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that → sign → Arabia
The Saudi foreign ministry said the visit was intended to open negotiating channels to “prevent the return of military escalation”.
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visit → say → escalation
Saudi Arabia was represented by defence minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, younger brother of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman; Pakistan by army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir; and Turkiye by intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin, Saudi and Iranian officials said.
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officials → represent → Kalin
Iranian state media published pictures of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, foreign minister Abbas Araqchi and Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, attending the meetings.
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Pezeshkian → publish → meetings
At the conclusion of the meetings, the four states agreed to continue talks with a view to strengthening cooperation, especially in peace and security, state media reported.
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media → agree → peace
Pakistan and Qatar have led mediation efforts in the war.
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Pakistan → lead → war
Qatari mediators were in Tehran Sunday, an official said.
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official → say → Tehran
Earlier efforts helped produce an interim peace agreement in June but fighting between Iran and the United States soon resumed.
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fighting → help → Iran
Conflict then flared between the Iran-aligned Houthis and US ally Saudi Arabia, opening a new front.
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Conflict → flare → front
spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said Monday’s discussions would include “Israel’s expansionist policies, developments in the Palestinian territories and Lebanon, and the repercussions of US and Israeli military action against Iran”.
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discussions → say → Iran
Egypt parl okays defence support for Saudis
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Egypt → parl → Saudis
Saudi Arabia has intensified strikes against the Houthis since they captured strategic areas along Yemen’s Red Sea coast last month, advancing against Saudi-backed govt forces.
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they → intensify → forces
The Houthis have hit Saudi airports, ports and oil installations.
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Houthis → hit → airports
On Monday, the Houthis said they had attacked pumping stations on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline as well as Riyadh airport.
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they → say → airport
The parliament in Egypt, which has said it is considering joining the Mecca pact, Monday authorised the Egyptian military to help defend Saudi Arabia, a major financial and political partner for Cairo.
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it → say → Cairo
‘Hezbollah readies for new war with funds from Iran’
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Hezbollah → ready → Iran
Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has spent three months preparing for a possible resumption of hostilities with Israel, after receiving an infusion of cash from Iran, according to Lebanese security personnel briefed on its activities.
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Hezbollah → spend → activities
Invading Israeli forces now occupy its heartland of villages in southern Lebanon, and political pressure has built up in Beirut for its disarmament.
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pressure → invade → disarmament
It nevertheless remains committed to fighting Israel and has used a lull in hostilities since June to rearm, with a focus on procuring explosives and producing drones that can be flown into Israeli positions, two Lebanese security sources said.
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sources → remain → positions
One of the sources, and another close to Hezbollah, said the group had received millions of dollars from Iran to help boost its military capabilities.
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group → say → capabilities
The group has been restoring command-and-control structures that broke down in key battles, according to one of those sources and three other security officials familiar with the group's operations.
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that → restore → operations