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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi speaks during a joint press conference with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, following their meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Oct. 11, 2026. (Credit: Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/ Reuters)
Add as preferred on Google Iran warns Egypt against intervening in the Yemen war. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned Egypt against any military intervention in Yemen alongside Saudi Arabia, arguing that foreign involvement would only further complicate the conflict. "Egypt has enough experience to avoid getting entangled in such a highly complex conflict," he said in an interview broadcast Wednesday by Iraqi state television Al-Iraqiya. The Egyptian parliament is set to decide on Oct. 26 whether to authorize military support for Riyadh, after postponing a vote initially scheduled for Sunday. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi said Wednesday that the military support proposed by Cairo was intended to "defend Saudi territory and does not include attacks" in Yemen. "The stability of our brothers in the Gulf is a matter of... You have reached your article limitStay informed about a Middle East in crisis.Subscribe for $0.5/month for the first 3 months. Subscribe now Log in This article is only available to L’Orient Today subscribers. Subscribe now Log in Create a free account to continue reading this article. You’ll also receive The Morning Brief, our must-read daily digest of Middle East news. Opt out anytime Email Address Password Email Address Password I would like to receive special offers from L'Orient Today as well as selections of the best articles. Register By creating an account, you agree to the terms and conditions of use and our privacy policy. Register Or register with: Facebook
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