Egypt's second shipment of military aid to Somalia on Monday as part of a military accord has become another point of contention in the long-standing dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile.

There has been escalating tension between Ethiopia and Somalia ever since Ethiopia signed a Memorandum of Understanding earlier this year with the breakaway Republic of Somaliland - which Somalia claims - for access to its ports.

Egypt has delivered a second major cache of military aid to Somalia, including anti-aircraft guns and artillery, in a move that is likely to stoke further friction with Ethiopia, according

Ethiopia has warned Somalia about the recent arms shipment deal with Egypt, warning that the recent supply of ammunition may complicate efforts to resolve potential conflicts in the region. ・Ethiopia's Foreign Minister warns that the supply of ammunition by external forces could destabilize the fragile security in the region ・Egypt sent the second

Egypt, which has a separate dispute with Ethiopia over the sharing of Nile river waters, strongly supports Somalia. Leaders of the two countries in August signed a defense agreement, followed by the first shipment of military equipment delivered by two C-130 military aircraft, according to two Somali officials.

Ethiopia's foreign minister has warned that ammunition supplied to Somalia could worsen the fragile security situation and end up in the hands of terrorists, Ethiopia's state news agency reported on Tuesday.

Egypt said it sent military aid to Somalia, the latest show of support for the Horn of Africa nation that’s embroiled in a feud with neighboring Ethiopia over a breakaway territory.Most Read from BloombergUnlocking the Hidden Power of Zoning,

NAIROBI - Ethiopia's foreign minister has expressed concerns about ammunition being supplied to Somalia potentially ending up with terrorists, Ethiopia's state news reported on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.

The Egyptian warship began unloading the weapons on Sunday, one diplomat said. Security forces blocked off the quayside and surrounding roads on Sunday and Monday as convoys carri

Ethiopia's foreign minister has warned that ammunition supplied to Somalia could exacerbate conflict and be diverted to terrorists, Ethiopia's state news agency reported on Tuesday. His statement came a day after an Egyptian warship unloaded heavy weaponry in the capital Mogadishu,

The second shipment in a month arrives, as tensions increase between the two countries and Ethiopia.