Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate
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“Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate”
Parliament authorised Egypt’s military on Monday to provide support to help defend Saudi Arabia, parliamentarians said, and local media reported, a move that could push Cairo directly into the regional conflict that has expanded with intensified attacks by Yemen’s Houthis on the Gulf kingdom. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had asked parliament last week to approve defending its Gulf Arab ally and the world’s biggest oil exporter if Riyadh requests help against the Houthis, whose advances also…
Read at Dawn“Egypt approves Saudi military support to defend against Houthis”
Egypt’s parliament authorized Monday military support for Saudi Arabia to defend against Houthi attacks, following a request from President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi. The House of Repr...
Read at Daily Sabah – Türkiye“Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate”
Egypt has frequently condemned Iranian and Iranian-backed attacks on Gulf countries but has not publicly engaged in direct combat or joined the Mecca mutual defense pact.
Read at The Jerusalem Post“Egypt's parliament approves military assistance for Saudi Arabia against Houthis”
Egypt's President al-Sissi has said his country's assistance to the Gulf kingdom would be limited to defending Saudi territory and borders rather than attacking the Houthis in Yemen, whose recent advances also threaten a gateway to Egypt's Suez Canal
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