Ethiopia, Somalia
Voice of America · 12h
Egypt confirms sending new arms shipment to Somalia
Egypt, which has a separate dispute with Ethiopia over the sharing of Nile river waters, strongly supports Somalia. Leaders of the two countries in August signed a defense agreement, followed by the first shipment of military equipment delivered by two C-130 military aircraft, according to two Somali officials.
The Africa Report · 8h
Somaliland ‘deeply alarmed’ as Egypt delivers weapons to Somalia
Hargeisa said Egypt’s decision to send Somalia a second cache of weaponry will jeopardise the security of a region already facing complex security challenges, calling for an Immediate action to avert a broader conflict and maintain the region’s fragile stability.
Al Jazeera English · 1d
Egypt delivers more weapons to Somalia amid rising tensions with Ethiopia
Ethiopia also has at least 3,000 soldiers stationed in Somalia as part of a peacekeeping initiative called the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), which is working to suppress an armed uprising, while an estimated 5,000-7,000 soldiers are deployed in other regions under a bilateral agreement.
AllAfrica.com · 8h
Why Is Egypt Involved in Ethiopia vs Somalia Stand-Off?
There has been escalating tension between Ethiopia and Somalia ever since Ethiopia signed a Memorandum of Understanding earlier this year with the breakaway Republic of Somaliland - which Somalia claims - for access to its ports.
YAHOO!News · 12h
Egyptian ship delivers weapons to Somalia
Ethiopia currently has 3,000 troops in Somalia as part of an African Union force supporting the government. There is now a plan for up to 5,000 Egyptian soldiers to join a new-look AU force at the end of the year, with another 5,000 reportedly to be deployed separately.
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