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Tensions Rise in the Horn of Africa Over Water and Sea Access, Raising War Risks

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  • Egypt arms Somalia as regional power struggles intensify over the Nile and access to the Red Sea
  • Djibouti offers a potential solution to defuse escalating tensions between Ethiopia, Somalia, and Egypt

Competition over water resources and access to the sea is intensifying strains in the Horn of Africa, with Ethiopia, Somalia, and Egypt edging closer to potential conflict.

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