Homeland Defenders Party Bloc Backs Mandate for Sisi to Defend Saudi Arabia

The parliamentary bloc of the Homeland Defenders Party has voiced support for authorizing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to take necessary measures to defend Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Ahmed al-Atifi, head of the party’s parliamentary bloc, affirmed its backing for approval of the presidential mandate.

The bloc described the proposed authorization as an expression of the shared destiny of Egypt and Saudi Arabia, linking its position to solidarity between the two countries.

The statement did not specify the measures the president could take or provide details on the scope of the authorization.