Pakistan and Yemen-Saudi Conflict The current situation in the Gulf region has evoked hot debate in Pakistan. Many analysts believe that this is not Pakistan's war and should not jump to it as Pakistanis are already facing consequences of Afghan proxy war. Defense Minister of Pakistan Khawaja Asif recently stated that Pakistan supports Saudi border integrity, but will not take part in a conflict that divides Muslim Ummah. The defense minister's statement comes a day after Saudi Arabia said that Pakistan will join its operation against Iran-backed Shia Houthi rebels in Yemen, for a conflict that is rapidly accelerating into a threatening civil war. The minister's announcement today, apparently prevents Pakistan's immediate participation in the Yemen conflict . Though Pakistan's current government has deep and very cordial relations with Saudi Arabia, but yet this move of peaceful settlement of conflict between Yemen and Saudi Arabia is being appreciated by both cr...