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Tensions Rise in Horn of Africa as Somalia Denies Presence of Foreign Troops

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  • Somalia’s Prime Minister denies claims of Egyptian military presence despite regional concerns
  • Ethiopia warns that foreign military involvement in Somalia could destabilise the region

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has firmly denied allegations of foreign military troops entering the country, following reports of Egyptian military personnel arriving in Somalia after a recent military cooperation agreement between the two nations.

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