{"id":202875,"date":"2025-07-20T20:56:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T18:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-once-again-targets-red-sea-security-vows-stronger-military-relations-with-somalia\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T20:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T18:56:02","slug":"egypt-once-again-targets-red-sea-security-vows-stronger-military-relations-with-somalia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-once-again-targets-red-sea-security-vows-stronger-military-relations-with-somalia\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt Once Again Targets &#8216;Red Sea Security&#8217;, Vows Stronger Military Relations With Somalia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Addis Abeba \u2014 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issued yet another message targeting red Sea security on Sunday, pledging to work for its safety while vowing to intensify military support to Somalia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">The remarks came after <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/addisstandard\/status\/1942128204489089208\">high-level talks with Somali President<\/a> Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in the Egyptian coastal city of El Alamein, where both leaders pledged their strategic alliance amid mounting tensions in the Horn of Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\">The official readout from Egypt says the two leaders discussed in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507090072.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 Abeba \u2014 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issued yet another message targeting red Sea security on Sunday, pledging to work for its safety while vowing to intensify military support to Somalia. The remarks came after high-level talks with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in the Egyptian coastal city of El Alamein, where both leaders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":202876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00650655:9b2ebf1d3e077786b6ad4d1dd880bf90:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,4697,415,3318,257,10722,6434,10361,4586,4690,254,7288,7317,9639],"class_list":["post-202875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-military","tag-news","tag-red","tag-relations","tag-sea","tag-security","tag-somalia","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stronger","tag-targets","tag-vows"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00650655:9b2ebf1d3e077786b6ad4d1dd880bf90:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202875","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=202875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}