Egypt pledges support for Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate

Source: Times of India

Category: Politics

Region: General

Published: October 18, 2026 at 12:43

📝 Summary

Egypt announced its willingness to provide military assistance to Saudi Arabia to ensure its security and stability. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi convened the National Defence Council to discuss potential support amid Houthi assaults. These attacks have targeted key infrastructure, including Riyadh’s international airport and Saudi Aramco. Egypt has previously supported Saudi Arabia in the Yemeni conflict, although its role has been limited.

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