Egypt's Parliament Greenlights Military Support for Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Threats

10/26/2026

Egypt's parliament on Monday voted to authorize President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to provide Saudi Arabia with military support in defending the kingdom against attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

10/26/2026

CAIRO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - 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...

10/26/2026

Egypt’s parliament has authorised President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to take "all necessary measures" to help Saudi Arabia defend itself against Yemen’s Houthis

10/26/2026

The Egyptians will commit forces for defensive purposes only, officials have said, as the kingdom exchanges increasingly deadly strikes with the Iranian-backed militia in Yemen.