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Eritrea and Ethiopia accuse each other of provoking war as Tigray rebels retreat

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What happened

Ethiopia and Eritrea on Friday accused each other of starting a "war of agresson" days after the two countries severed diplomatic ties.

Key facts

  • Reported by France 24 and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:36:58 UTC.

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Sources

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