Egypt and Somalia have signed a defence agreement believed to be aimed at Ethiopia, which is building a controversial base in the breakaway Somaliland region
![Mohamud and Sisi met in Cairo before signing the defence pact [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_330x185/public/2024-08/GettyImages-1943409444.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=t2tMvjHC)
![Mariam Sadiq al-Mahdi said Ethiopia's dam could impact the "safety and security" of millions of people [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2021-06/GettyImages-455033148.jpg?h=5d059bf2&itok=0stYcQDP)
![Dam filling [GETTY]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/96F978EA-3BEE-4C37-BCEE-29274828C660.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=UBWnmL6z "Dam filling [GETTY]")
