{"id":"8b100e93-ca43-4a5d-b9a9-923f99f9f2e5","url":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/world/middleeast/egypt-saudi-defense-houthis.html","domain":"nytimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The New York Times","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":-1,"curated":true,"owner":"The New York Times Company"},"title":"Egypt’s Defense Chiefs Pledge to Support Saudi Arabia After Houthi Attacks","plainHeadline":"Egypt’s defense chiefs pledge support to Saudi Arabia following Houthi attacks, with defensive military aid authorized by lawmakers.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":[],"topics":["Politics","Cybersecurity"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-18T11:49:38.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-18T12:00:07.958Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/a87a5d29-d794-49fd-8287-9ddee3a3589d","storyId":"a87a5d29-d794-49fd-8287-9ddee3a3589d","image":"https://static01.nyt.com/images/2026/10/18/multimedia/18int-egypt-saudi-gjvh/18int-egypt-saudi-gjvh-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg","author":"Euan Ward","dek":"President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi had called on Egyptian lawmakers to authorize military assistance to the kingdom, saying any support would be defensive."}