Report: Egypt offered to send 40,000 ground troops to Yemen

By World Tribune on April 18, 2017   BB Middle East, Egypt, Exclusives, Mideast, Rest of The Best, Saudi Arabia, World Links, World Tribune, Yemen  

by WorldTribune Staff, April 18, 2017 President Abdul Fatah Sisi offered to send up to 40,000 Egyptian ground troops to fight alongside the Saudi-led Arab coalition in Yemen, a Saudi general said. “His excellency Sisi offered Saudi Arabia and the coalition to send ground troops,” Gen. Ahmed Asiri told Al Arabiya on April 16. Asiri […]