Ethiopian army pushes back Tigrayan rebels

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:46:00 UTCUpdated Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:46:00 UTCOriginal reporting: France 24

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First, Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed ties and now with tensions spreading across the region, the African Union is urging all sides to show restraint.

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First, Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed ties and now with tensions spreading across the region, the African Union is urging all sides to show restraint.
Reported by France 24 and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:46:00 UTC.

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