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Sisi says Egypt will ‘defend Saudi territory’, but rules out attacking Yemen
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made it clear that any Egyptian military support for Riyadh would be strictly defensive and would not involve attacking Yemen, as Houthi attacks threaten the kingdom’s security and oil exports.
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President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made it clear that any Egyptian military support for Riyadh would be strictly defensive and would not involve attacking Yemen, as Houthi attacks threaten the kingdom’s security and oil exports.
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- October 22, 2026
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