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- 1Egypt warns Ethiopia over Nile mega-dam water security▼Africa’s most powerful military warns U.S. backed Ethiopia as Egypt vows to protect its Nile water security over controversial mega-dam
Egypt has issued a fresh warning to Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, vowing to protect its Nile water security as tensions rise with the U.S.-backed Ethiopian government. Egypt, which has one of Africa's most powerful militaries, views the dam as an existential threat to its freshwater supply, while Ethiopia says the project is vital for its development and electricity needs.