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Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate

Al-Monitor26 October 2026, 13:46 UTCYemen

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 Cairo directly into the regional conflict that has expanded with intensified attacks by Yemen's Iran-allied Houthis on the Gulf kingdom.

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