Egypt’s Supreme Council for National Security has convened and agreed to provide assistance to Saudi Arabia in defending itself against ongoing attacks from Houthi forces. The decision signals a strengthening of security cooperation between Cairo and Riyadh amidst heightened regional tensions. Details of the specific aid Egypt will provide were not immediately released, but the commitment underscores Egypt’s support for Saudi Arabia’s security. This move comes as Saudi Arabia faces increased missile and drone attacks attributed to the Yemen-based Houthi group. The Egyptian council reportedly views the Houthi attacks as a threat to regional stability. This collaboration aims to counter the escalating aggression and safeguard Saudi Arabian territory. The agreement reflects Egypt’s proactive stance in addressing security challenges within the broader Middle East region.