Egypt’s military ties with Somalia defy Ethiopian ambitions and tilt power dynamic
Analysts say troop deployment could shift the balance of power in the Horn of Africa as Addis Ababa seeks to secure a foothold on the Red Sea A military pact between Cairo and Mogadishu has heightened tensions with Ethiopia, with…
Egypt had blocked Gaza cross-border tunnels before 7 October, says Israeli army
Shafts of nine tunnels found under the Philadelphi Corridor were closed before the war, contrary to Netanyahu’s claims. An Israeli army investigation has found that the nine tunnels that cross the Gaza border into Sinai had been blocked by Egypt prior to the 7…
US: Critics urge Congress to block release of $320m in military aid to Egypt
US military financing for Egypt is set to reach $1.3bn in 2024, as Israel’s war on Gaza continues The Biden administration has decided to release $320m in military aid to Egypt – a package previously contingent on improving human rights…
Investment deals worth $200m signed during Sisi’s visit to Turkey
In addition to two industrial zones, deals in finance, energy, environment, urban planning, and health were inked A Turkish–Egyptian company signed two deals with the Egyptian government to invest $200m for the development of two industrial zones in the country during a…
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