WIRE โ The United Arab Emirates has formed an undeclared military alliance with Israel. The Saudis are not willing to depend on Israelis, though Israel will only be too willing and happy to be part of a defence alliance with Saudi Arabia. Riyadhรข s military pact with Turkey and Pakistan is an ostensible gesture that the richest oil economy in the region is not alone nor isolated. None of Gulf Arab countries are too comfortable with Saudi Arabia, which is the big brother in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
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