Egypt: Strategic developments in Egypt
Egypt postpones until next week vote on military support for Saudi Arabia Egypt’s parliament has postponed for a week, until Oct. 26, a vote on authorizing military support to help defend Saudi Arabia if it requests assistance, Anadolu reports. Egypt’s parliament decided to postpone the vote during Monday’s session, which followed a similar meeting held on Sunday, reported state-run daily Akhbar el-Yom. The parliament had also adjourned Sunday’s session, deferring further deliberations until Monday. The discussions came at the request of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, who said on Saturday that Cairo would take all necessary measures to defend Saudi Arabia if it requests assistance. Saudi Arabia has recently come under attack by Yemen’s Houthi group. Yemen has been engulfed in conflict since the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa and several provinces in […]
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