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At Sissi’s urging, Egypt parliament to deliberate defending Saudis from Houthi attacks

Times of Israel17 October 2026, 16:01 UTCSaudi Arabia

Egyptian leader says his armed forces are ready to assist Saudi Arabia 'if requested'; also announces that he won't seek another presidential term

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