Houthis attacks disrupt Red Sea shipping, leading Egypt to offer defense support to Saudi Arabia.

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Egypt expands its regional influence by supporting Saudi Arabia against Houthis and engaging in diplomatic efforts across the Horn of Africa. All 2 developments

The entities involved

Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
- Iranian-backed Houthis conducted attacks in Yemen while diplomats from France and Belgium were attacked.15:53
- Houthis are engaged in heightened fighting with Saudi Arabia and control the Dhamar province.15:09
Egypt
country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia
- Egypt signaled defense of Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, while a UN-backed prisoner deal was signed in Yemen.16:06
- Presidential term limits are under debate concerning Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Egypt.16:05
Riyadh
capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia
- Larsen & Toubro's Saudi unit signed an MoU in Riyadh with Abdullah Saleh to enhance energy cooperation.09:22
- Riyadh hosts a major energy gathering in Africa, with WPC Energy Congress and AEW competing for attendees.01:35

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