Egypt’s parliament authorises president Al-Sisi to send military support to Saudi Arabia if requested

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Egypt's parliament authorised President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to send military reinforcements to Saudi Arabia if the kingdom requests assistance. The mandate permits measures to defend Saudi territory, sovereignty, and holy sites against external aggression.

Egypt’s parliament has authorised President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to send military reinforcements to Saudi Arabia if requested by the kingdom, approving a mandate that allows the president to take necessary measures to support and defend Saudi territory, sovereignty, and holy sites against any external aggression.   The mandate was approved following secret parliamentary sessions held […]