{"id":181936,"date":"2024-10-06T00:06:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T22:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/east-africa-tensions-rise-in-horn-of-africa-as-ethiopia-searches-for-a-route-to-the-sea\/"},"modified":"2024-10-06T00:06:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T22:06:06","slug":"east-africa-tensions-rise-in-horn-of-africa-as-ethiopia-searches-for-a-route-to-the-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/east-africa-tensions-rise-in-horn-of-africa-as-ethiopia-searches-for-a-route-to-the-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"East Africa: Tensions Rise in Horn of Africa As Ethiopia Searches for a Route to the Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">Addis Ababa \u2014 &#8216;Abiy sees this as his historical legacy, giving Ethiopia access to the Red Sea.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Tensions are running high in the Horn of Africa as Somalia continues to demand Ethiopia annuls a controversial port deal with the breakaway republic of Somaliland, or else withdraw its troops from Somali territory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"60\">The biggest signal of Somalia&#8217;s displeasure with the Ethiopia-Somaliland deal was the signing on 14 August of a military pact with Egypt, Ethiopia&#8217;s biggest rival. Since then, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/egypt-confirms-sending-new-arms-shipment-to-somalia-\/7795092.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt has&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410040007.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Addis Ababa \u2014 &#8216;Abiy sees this as his historical legacy, giving Ethiopia access to the Red Sea.&#8217; Tensions are running high in the Horn of Africa as Somalia continues to demand Ethiopia annuls a controversial port deal with the breakaway republic of Somaliland, or else withdraw its troops from Somali territory. The biggest signal of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":181937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,6719,415,4716,7150,257,10256,9054,10361,10725,254,7182],"class_list":["post-181936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-east","tag-egypt-news","tag-ethiopia","tag-horn","tag-news","tag-rise","tag-route","tag-sea","tag-searches","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tensions"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}