Egypt mulls joining Saudi Arabia in war against Houthis
Summary
Egypt is considering joining the war against the Houthi rebels in Yemen to support Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia has faced attacks from the Houthis, who are backed by Iran, after a ceasefire in Yemen broke down in September.Key Facts
- Egypt may join the conflict in Yemen alongside Saudi Arabia.
- The Houthi rebels are an Iran-backed group fighting against Saudi Arabia and Yemeni forces.
- A truce in Yemen ended in September, leading to renewed fighting.
- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited Egypt in mid-September seeking military help.
- Egypt’s president presented the request for support to the Egyptian parliament.
- The conflict is part of a larger struggle involving regional powers like Saudi Arabia and Iran.
- The war in Yemen has caused widespread violence and instability in the Middle East.
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