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UK, Egypt Say They Will Defend Saudi Arabia, But Will Not Attack Ansar Allah
The UK and Egypt have pledged defensive support for Saudi Arabia amid its war against Ansar Allah in Yemen. However, both countries said they would not conduct offensive operations against the group, which controls Yemen’s most populous regions.
On Wednesday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that Egypt’s military support for Saudi Arabia would be limited to defense, and Cairo would not authorize strikes inside Yemen. Sisi’s remarks followed the Egyptian National Defense Council’s pledge to provide “all possible forms of support” to Saudi Arabia as the kingdom battles…
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