Egypt's foreign ministry confirmed that a shipment had been sent, intended to build the capabilities of the Somali army to achieve security and stability and combat terrorism.
Ethiopia's foreign minister expressed concern that external forces would exacerbate a fragile security situation, fearing the weapons could end up in terrorists' hands.
Harry Verhoeven noted that while countries are reaching their fiscal limits, the posturing in this volatile region increases the risk of igniting further conflicts.
The intertwining of Egypt and Somalia's efforts against Ethiopia over water disputes shows how fragile the region's security dynamics have become amidst rising tensions.
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