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Egypt and Somalia have signed a significant defense agreement, reinforcing their strategic ties amid ongoing tensions with Ethiopia. The treaty was formalized with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on 14 August during Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's two-day visit to Cairo. Context of the Agreement The defense pact comes at a time of heightened tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia, particularly after Ethiopia's recent deal with Somaliland in January. A surprising memorandum of understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland has intensified tensions…
