Daily brief
Pakistan has deployed fighter jets and troops to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defense pact, with the contingent already arriving. The move is part of an existing agreement between the two countries.
US Vice President JD Vance landed at Pakistan's Nur Khan base, the same air hub targeted by India during Operation Sindoor, for talks on Iran.
Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz will soon be open as US Navy warships cross the waterway while talks are underway in Islamabad.
A Lashkar commander exposed Islamabad's role in the Pahalgam massacre, saying the attack enhanced Pakistan's image globally.
Israel struck an Iran ally amid tensions between Netanyahu and Trump.