WorldEgypt’s Sissi says Cairo will defend Saudi Arabia if asked

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi said on Saturday that Egypt was ready to take measures to defend Saudi Arabia if requested. He said Egypt was not seeking a role in regional conflicts but would not allow Saudi security or stability to be harmed, and urged an emergency parliamentary session to consider authorizing assistance. The remarks came amid stepped-up Houthi attacks on Saudi targets.

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