Egypt strengthens Gaza border troop presence, warns Israel against “red lines”
Egypt has significantly reinforced its military presence along the Gaza border, deploying around 40,000 troops—twice the number allowed
Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki dismissed claims that the October 2024 tripartite agreement with Egypt and Somalia is anti-Ethiopian, calling them “deliberate disinformation.” Speaking in Tigrigna during a two-hour Eri-TV interview Saturday, he emphasized Eritrea’s focus on resolving Ethiopia’s challenges. He defended the alliance with Egypt, stating it aims for dialogue, not confrontation. Ethiopian outlets, including DW Amharic, widely covered the interview, highlighting Isaias' remarks on regional cooperation and Ethiopia’s pressing internal issues.
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