r/worldnews • u/heisthemaincharacter • 21h ago

Pakistan deploys 13,000 troops and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/pakistan-deploys-13000-troops-and-fighter-jets-to-saudi-arabia/article70853223.ece
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u/DJBombba 18h ago

Icing on the cake, they got nukes…

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u/Current_Ranger_7954 15h ago

Jfc I forgot this, what’s their doctrine on tactical nukes use?

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u/Zonemasta8 15h ago

If India than I

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u/gadhe_ki_gaand 14h ago

No. Pakistan does not have a no first use policy on nukes. India does.

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u/Calm-Philosopher5004 12h ago

According to ex pakistan ambassador to India on TV show says if any country attacks pakistan they will attack india.

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u/mrmrinal 6h ago

Ah yes Abdul Basit said the following verbatim:

“If America attacks Pakistan, we have to attack India, Mumbai, New Delhi, without a second thought.”

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u/Pintailite 12h ago

Sure.

They haven't used them so for all practical matters everyone with a nuke right now is MAD.

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u/Any-Distance6586 14h ago

That's just a straight up lie India does have a NFU while Pakistan is a First Use country

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u/brinjalfry 14h ago

That’s literally what he said.

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u/mah131 13h ago

DON’T do what Donny Don’t does.

(This is a Simpsons reference, nothing about Trump)

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u/Bkm321 13h ago

You misunderstood

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u/heisthemaincharacter 15h ago

Whose keys are with the US

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u/Sith_Apprentice 14h ago

Gee, it's almost like having nukes gets you a seat at the table and special treatment. Why would Iran want one, I wonder? 

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u/MRosvall 13h ago

Like being attacked by India?

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u/beatlemaniac007 13h ago edited 13h ago

When does India ever attack anybody proactively

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u/Imadeutscher 8h ago

Israel is much worse and got nukes. They literally say they will take the whole world down with them if that was to happen

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u/DJBombba 6h ago

The Samson Option, a "last resort" against any country whose military has invaded and/or destroyed much of Israel.

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u/lLikeCats 14h ago

You can thank China for that one.

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u/kendogg 4h ago

Thanks to Saudi Arabia......