# Egypt’s president vows to use ‘any measure’ to defend Saudi Arabia and seeks authorization to deploy troops abroad as battle against Houthis escalates

- Source: Fortune
- Published: 2026-10-18T15:21:51+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/18/egypt-saudi-arabia-defense-authorization-troops-houthis-escalation/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/egypt-s-president-vows-to-use-any-measure-to-defend-saudi-arabia-and-s-40d7c9/

Parliament convened Sunday and will continue deliberations on Monday.

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