Houthis condemn Egypt's authorisation of military support for Saudi Arabia, call it declaration of war against Yemen

Sanaa/Cairo, Oct 27 (UNI) Condemning Egypt's decision to provide Saudi Arabia with military support, a senior Houthi official called Cairo's decision a declaration of war against Yemen, escalating tensions as regional powers pursue diplomatic efforts to contain the West Asia conflict. Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, a member of the Iran-backed group's political bureau, criticised the Egyptian parliament's decision in a lengthy statement posted on Telegram on Tuesday. "It is truly remarkable that while these people go to discuss what they call 'peace in the region,' Egypt and its parliament declare support for the so-called defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,…