Ethiopian Air Force on High Alert Amid Somalia Tensions: Defending Eastern Airspace

Date:

Share post:

Following the recent military activities of Egypt and Somalia in the region, the Ethiopian Air Force announced that it is actively guarding the eastern airspace.

Colonel Dereje Bushre, the commander of the air division, stated that the Ethiopian Air Force is at a heightened level of readiness to fulfill its national duty and mission.

The commander also noted that the 3rd Air Division is a defense and support group actively protecting the country and the eastern airspace.

In connection with this, it was also highlighted that the Eastern Command of the Federal Ministry of Defense is on full military alert.

“They are fully prepared to sacrifice their lives to defend the trust placed in them by protecting against forces attempting to invade our country and carry out terrorist attacks,” the national defense announced.

Addis Insight
Addis Insighthttps://www.addisinsight.net/
Addis Insight is Ethiopia’s fastest growing digital news platform, providing consumers with the latest news from Ethiopia and its diaspora. We provide marketers with innovative opportunities to leverage our stories and overall brand with a fiercely curious and highly engaged audience.

Related articles

The Arada Farmer: Eskinder Yoseph’s 300-Million-Birr Vision for Ethiopia’s Green Gold

In a country where 85% of the population is engaged in agriculture, the image of the Ethiopian farmer...

Who is Biruk Genene—and What Does He Know About Ethiopia That Global Companies Don’t?

Biruk Genene: Building the Architecture of Ethiopia’s E-Commerce Future In Ethiopia’s fast-evolving digital economy, where ambition often outpaces infrastructure,...

Entro Ethiopia is betting AI can fix hospital chaos without breaking the system

Addis Ababa — In many Ethiopian hospitals, the patient journey still begins with paper. Registration desks stack files,...

Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa Breaks World Record as London Marathon Delivers Historic Day

London, April 26, 2026 — The delivered a defining moment in modern athletics on Sunday, as record-breaking performances...