Joint Exercise
The Pakistan and Saudi Arabia “Joint Exercise in Counter-Terrorism domain AL BATTAR-I” concluded in Cherat, with a closing ceremony held on Monday, as reported by the Inter-Services Public Relations.
This two-week exercise, which began on August 22, witnessed active participation from Special Forces contingents representing both countries.

The closing ceremony was attended by senior military leadership and His Excellency Nawaf Saeed Al Malkiy, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Pakistan.
During the exercise, the Combat Aviation units and Special Forces from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia showcased their exceptional professional capabilities. The event culminated with an impressive Fly Past.
The primary objective of the exercise was to further strengthen the longstanding military relations between these two brotherly nations.
It aimed to foster a joint employment concept for countering terrorism effectively and identifying potential areas for future military collaborations.
Such joint exercises serve as a testament to the strong and enduring friendship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. They not only enhance the operational capabilities of the armed forces but also contribute to regional security and stability.
The closing ceremony was a symbol of the commitment and cooperation between the armed forces of both countries in combating terrorism and ensuring peace in the region.
It highlighted the mutual resolve to work together in addressing security challenges and strengthening their military partnership. Exercises like AL BATTAR-I play a crucial role in promoting peace and security in the region while fostering camaraderie between the armed forces of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

