Saudi Arabia announces formation of Islamic Military Alliance

Q.  Saudi Arabia announced the formation of a ___ nation Islamic military alliance on 15th December 2015.
- Published on 16 Dec 15

a. 24
b. 34
c. 35
d. 36

ANSWER: 34
 
Saudi Arabia has on 15th December 2015 announced that 34 nations have joined hands to form a Islamic military alliance to fight terrorism with joint operations in the capital city of Riyadh. The alliance will be Saudi led and aims to fight terrorism by all means to eliminate it. Coalition includes nations with large and established armies such as Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt as well as war-torn countries with embattled militaries such as Libya and Yemen. African nations which have been targeted by terrorists are also part of the network such as Mali, Chad, Somalia and Nigeria.

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