{"id":"8bba7c11-6530-4439-a4b3-fe706cb1c525","url":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/18/egypt-pledges-support-for-saudi-arabia-as-houthis-warn-cairo-against-military-intervention/","domain":"thenationalnews.com","outlet":{"name":"The National","country":"AE","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Egypt pledges support for Saudi Arabia as Houthis warn Cairo against military intervention","plainHeadline":"Egypt pledges support to Saudi Arabia as Houthis warn Cairo","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Egypt's National Defence Council pledged all necessary support to Saudi Arabia.","Parliament would vote to authorize President Sisi to help defend the kingdom.","Council said Saudi security linked to Egypt and wider Arab security.","Houthi threats prompted warnings and Cairo's cautious stance on deployment.","Approval would require two-thirds Parliament vote and is not guaranteed to deploy."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-18T10:20:27.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-18T10:49:25.588Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/a87a5d29-d794-49fd-8287-9ddee3a3589d","storyId":"a87a5d29-d794-49fd-8287-9ddee3a3589d","image":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/SJ43HSU2OJGBHEFT25CAYCSSBA.jpg?auth=84bed73bf0ca8572fab59af61ec537d3db7d9dc715cb0484c1059f58198be09e&smart=true&width=2048&height=1152","author":"Kamal Tabikha","dek":"Egypt 's top security body on Sunday pledged “all necessary and possible forms of support” to Saudi Arabia . It met hours before parliament convened to vote on authorising President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to help defend the kingdom against attacks by the Houthi rebels in Yemen."}