The Egyptian Parliament agreed to Al-Sisi's request for military support from Saudi Arabia Following the escalation of tensions in Yemen and the growing concerns about the security of the strategic routes of the Red Sea, the Egyptian Parliament agreed to the request of the President of this country, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, for military support from Saudi Arabia. According to Cairo's announcement, the mission of the Egyptian forces will be limited to the defense of the territory and borders of Saudi Arabia.