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Military incidents involving Iran, the United States and Gulf states have renewed concern over regional security and the Strait of Hormuz.

A new diplomatic proposal is on the table for one of the world's most strategically sensitive waterways, as Oman pitches a Gulf-backed alternative aimed at easing tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz. H2: What
Al Jazeera says reports first surfaced early in the Iran war that Tehran had targeted sites linked to the CIA in the Gulf, but the role of Russia remains unconfirmed.
Pakistan faces a crowded 2026 security agenda, from the Afghanistan border and TTP violence to Middle East instability and new defence ties.

Iran held funerals in Kuhestak after a strike hit a wedding gathering, as US-Iran fighting and Gulf security fears intensified.

Pakistan's central bank looks set to sit on its hands at its upcoming monetary policy meeting, with analysts pointing to instability thousands of miles away in the Gulf as a key reason for staying cautious at home. H2

More than 21,000 Pakistani citizens were deported from Gulf countries between March 1 and July 13, 2026, according to figures shared in the National Assembly, raising fresh concern about immigration compliance, overseas

The Makkah Defence Pact gives Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye a new collective-security framework, but its real test will be implementation.
Iran has denied UAE missile allegations while Abu Dhabi moves to suspend trade and financial transactions, raising fresh concerns for Gulf commerce, shipping and energy markets.
Border Security Tightened After Social Media Posts Call has moved into focus in world coverage. Border security tightened after social media posts call for another mass crossing into Spain’s north African
Ajk Bagh Bypoll Voting Puts Local Turnout and Security Under Watch has moved into focus in pakistan coverage. Voting in two constituencies of AJK's Bagh district has put local turnout, polling security and the

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement has brought Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye closer on security and cooperation.
Pakistan condemned a deadly attack on a commercial ship near the Bab el-Mandeb strait after three Pakistani citizens were reported among the dead, turning the Red Sea security crisis into a direct national
Syria?s foreign minister is due to visit Pakistan, giving Islamabad another diplomatic opening as regional security, reconstruction and Middle East tensions remain under discussion.

Iran says diplomacy with Washington can return if pressure gives way to trust and respect, while Qatar continues mediation around regional security and Hormuz shipping.

Field Marshal Asim Munir reviewed security and operational preparedness in Quetta while describing peace and prosperity in Balochistan as a state priority.
Security forces killed four terrorists during an operation in the Khad Kocha area of Balochistan's Mastung district, according to the interior ministry and state broadcaster Radio Pakistan.

Pakistan's military says security forces killed 21 militants in operations across North Waziristan, Kohat and Dera Ismail Khan between September 3 and 5.
A terrorist attack on a joint police checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Tank district killed 15 people, including 14 security personnel, according to the military's media wing.
Security sources say 13 militants were killed during Operation Al-Azm in Balochistan, with weapons recovered and several suspected hideouts destroyed.

Security forces reported killing 11 militants in intelligence-based operations in Bannu, South Waziristan and Khuzdar, according to Radio Pakistan.
Deputy national security adviser Andy Baker is expected to leave the White House in the coming weeks after serving in senior foreign-policy roles.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for an SCO that delivers practical results on security, technology, water, disaster response and regional cooperation.
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar says Imran Khan was diverted to PIMS instead of Shifa over security concerns, examined by specialists, declared fit, and returned to Adiala Jail around 5:00 AM.