Why is Egypt bolstering ties with Somalia now?

Jennifer Holleis; DW As Egypt deploys troops to Mogadishu, analysts say Cairo is focusing on strategic access to the Red Sea and Somalia is concentrating on internal stability. But both countries share concerns about Ethiopian expansionism. Bilateral ties between Egypt and Somalia continue to deepen. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi assured his Somali counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday in Cairothat Egypt...The post Why is Egypt bolstering ties with Somalia now? appeared first on WardheerNews.
2026-02-15 18:45:57