article_snippet: A senior Arab diplomat told CNN that the Gulf Cooperation Council soon will issue a statement that the Yemenis have asked for military assistance and the GCC is prepared to step in.
article_snippet: the Gulf Cooperation Council soon will issue a statement that the Yemenis have asked for military assistance and the GCC is prepared to step in will be signed by all GCC countries except for Oman.
article_snippet: all GCC countries will contribute military forces, the source said.
article_snippet: Arab and senior administration officials from the United States told CNN that the Saudis.
article_snippet: the Saudis said the Saudis have not specified what the Saudis want yet, but will likely ask for American air support, satellite imagery, and other intelligence.
article_snippet: But the coalition includes more than 10 nations, Al-Jubeir said, meaning more than all GCC countries will be involved.
highlights_snippet: Egypt state news agency says country will give military support to Saudi Arabian-led coalition .
  
highlights_snippet: Sources tells CNN that other Gulf nations will be a part of a coalition fighting the Houthi rebels .