Israel Backs Ethiopia’s Red Sea Access Push Amid Tensions

Israel Backs Ethiopia’s Bid for Red Sea Access, Raising New Regional Questions

ADDIS ABABA (WDN) — Israel has publicly backed Ethiopia’s long-running efforts to secure direct access to the Red Sea, marking a significant diplomatic development in a dispute that could reshape political and security dynamics across the Horn of Africa. Israel’s ambassador to Ethiopia, Avraham Neguise, said support for Ethiopia’s pursuit of maritime access was part...

Israel backs Ethiopia’s Red Sea access push amid tensions

Addis Ababa (Somalia Today) — Israel has publicly backed Ethiopia’s push for access to the Red Sea, with its ambassador in Addis Ababa describing support for the effort as official Israeli policy and arguing that a stronger Ethiopian role could contribute to regional security. “Israel is behind Ethiopia in this effort. This is clear Israeli […]

Israeli Ambassador Backs Ethiopia’s Quest for Red Sea Access

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By : Kadir Moustapha ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 10, 2026 — Israel supports Ethiopia’s efforts to secure access to the Red Sea, its ambassador in Addis Ababa said, arguing that a stronger Ethiopia could contribute to regional security and economic stability. Israeli Ambassador to Ethiopia Avraham Neguise told the state-run Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) that maritime […]

Israel supports Ethiopia’s efforts to secure access to the Red Sea.

Israel has clearly demonstrated its support for Ethiopia’s efforts to secure access to the Red Sea, with Israel’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Avraham Neguise, stating that supporting this initiative is official Israeli policy. In an interview with the Addis Ababa-based Ethiopian News Agency (ENA), Neguise stated that Israel supports Ethiopia in its efforts to secure access […]