Egypt’s House of Representatives will hold a plenary session at 1 p.m. on Sunday, following President El-Sisi’s call for parliament to authorize measures to defend Saudi Arabia if requested by Riyadh Details:

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Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb issued an urgent appeal calling for the immediate formation of an Arab and Islamic mediation committee to defuse ongoing regional conflicts and halt all acts of war. Details:

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Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb called for the immediate formation of an urgent mediation committee comprising "wise figures" from Arab and Islamic nations to halt all regional conflicts and wars. Details:

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Egypt’s House of Representatives will hold a plenary session at 1 p.m. on Sunday, after a National Defense Council meeting, led by President El-Sisi, pledged support to Saudi Arabia’s security early today. Details:

The council decided to “provide all necessary and possible forms of support to Saudi Arabia to defend its security and stability, safeguard its resources and territorial integrity, and protect the Islamic holy sites,” the Presidency said in a statement.