Egyptian parliament authorizes military support for Saudi Arabia
By The BriefBrief
Egypt’s parliament authorized President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday to take “all necessary measures” to help Saudi Arabia defend itself. The move could draw Cairo more directly into the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthis; officials said Egyptian forces would be committed for defensive purposes only.
WHO:Egypt’s parliament
WHAT:authorized President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to take “all necessary measures” to help Saudi Arabia defend itself
WHEN:Oct 26, 2026
WHERE:Egypt
WHY:The authorization was to help Saudi Arabia defend itself amid escalating Houthi attacks.
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