Africa’s most powerful military commander draws a red line on Yemen as Egypt prepares to defend Saudi Arabia — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/africa-s-most-powerful-military-commander-draws-a-red-line-on-yemen-as-egypt-prepares-to-defend-saudi-arabiaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Egypt Draws Yemen Line as Sisi Backs Saudi Defensehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/africa-s-most-powerful-military-commander-draws-a-red-line-on-yemen-as-egypt-prepares-to-defend-saudi-arabiahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/africa-s-most-powerful-military-commander-draws-a-red-line-on-yemen-as-egypt-prepares-to-defend-saudi-arabia#u158405Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:27:32 +0000Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stated that Egypt's military backing for Saudi Arabia is strictly limited to safeguarding the kingdom's borders against Iran-backed Houthi attacks. Sisi announced that Cairo would not engage in offensive military operations within Yemen. Speaking at the Egypt Forum 2026, Sisi asked parliament to authorize support for Riyadh if requested, emphasizing the goal of protecting Arab national security and restoring stability rather than widening regional conflicts. Meanwhile, Egypt called for a political solution to the conflict, while Iran warned tha