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flag Pakistan nears $1.5B arms deal with Sudan for JF-17 jets, expanding regional defense ties.

flag Pakistan is reportedly finalizing a $1.5 billion arms deal to supply Sudan’s military with JF-17 Thunder fighter jets and other weapons, expanding its defense influence in the Arab world. flag The move, part of a broader strategy following a 2025 Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement with Saudi Arabia, reflects Pakistan’s growing role as a defense exporter. flag The JF-17, a China-Pakistan developed 4.5-generation fighter, is gaining interest in the region for its affordability and advanced capabilities. flag Saudi Arabia and Iraq are among nations exploring purchases, driven by efforts to diversify defense suppliers amid shifting geopolitical dynamics. flag The deal could impact Sudan’s ongoing conflict and underscores Pakistan’s strategic pivot to strengthen regional alliances through military cooperation.

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