Ethiopia, Eritrea ramp up rhetoric: Are they inching towards war?
Allegations of Eritrean troop incursions into Tigray deepen the rift with Ethiopia, threatening fragile peace in the region.
Al Jazeera English reports: Allegations of Eritrean troop incursions into Tigray deepen the rift with Ethiopia, threatening fragile peace in the region.
This world story centres on Ethiopia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Eritrea, Allegations of Eritrean and Tigray.
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- Ethiopia · Africa
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- Eritrea, Allegations of Eritrean, Tigray
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