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Egypt's Parliament Authorizes Military Support for Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks

Egypt's parliament has allowed Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to take military action to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks if requested, emphasizing that this support is limited to defending Saudi territory.

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Published: 2026-10-26T20:30:42+00:00 · Updated: 2026-10-26T20:30:42+00:00 · Revision 1

Egypt's parliament has approved that the country's president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, can act militarily in defense of Saudi Arabia against attacks by the Houthis, who are supported by the Islamic Republic, if Saudi Arabia requests it. The parliament emphasized that this support will be confined to defending Saudi Arabian territory.

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