# Egypt’s Defense Chiefs Pledge to Support Saudi Arabia After Houthi Attacks

- Source: NYT World
- Published: 2026-10-18T11:49:38+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/world/middleeast/egypt-saudi-defense-houthis.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/egypt-s-defense-chiefs-pledge-to-support-saudi-arabia-after-houthi-att-51e2c9/

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi had called on Egyptian lawmakers to authorize military assistance to the kingdom, saying any support would be defensive.

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