οΈπͺπ¬πΈπ¦πΎπͺπΎπͺ The Egyptian parliament is expected to vote today on a proposal to deploy Egyptian military forces to Saudi Arabia for a defense mission coordinated with the Saudi forces against the Houthis in Yemen. The vote was previously postponed and is scheduled to take place today.
Egyptian MP Mustafa Bakri said Cairo was working to protect its national security in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, warning that the Suez Canal could not remain vulnerable to what he described as an Iranian tool.