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Explainer-Why are Ethiopia and Eritrea on the brink of a possible war?

(Reuters) - Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in northern Ethiopia and regional experts have warned. A conflict would signal the death blow to a historic ...
Nasdaq

SPECIAL REPORT-In Ethiopia's civil war, Eritrea's army exacted deadly vengeance on old foes

ADDIS ABABA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Over two decades, Eritreans poured across the border into Ethiopia, fleeing forced military service, torture, and prison in one of Africa's most repressive states. By ...
Reuters

FACTBOX-Key facts on Ethiopia and Eritrea

Nov 2 (Reuters) - The 1998-2000 border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea claimed some 70,000 lives but the dispute over the frontier was never resolved. And talk of another war is worrying ...
Digital Journal

Ethiopia, Eritrea declare war ‘has come to an end’

Ethiopia and Eritrea are no longer at war, the neighbouring nations said in a joint statement Monday after a series of historic meetings in Asmara to end decades of acrimony and conflict. Eritrean ...
Los Angeles Times

Eritrean forces killing Tigray civilians in Ethiopia despite peace deal, report says

NAIROBI — Eritrean troops have continued killing dozens of civilians in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and committing other abuses weeks after the two main warring parties signed a peace deal, according to ...
The Africa Report

Eritreans caught in dilemma over Tigray conflict

One dilemma arises from the historical experience Eritrean elites had with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), especially during its domination of Ethiopian politics from 1991 to 2018. Lack ...
Reuters

Exclusive-U.S. says reports of Eritrean troops in Ethiopia's Tigray are 'credible'

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States believes reports of Eritrean military involvement in the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region are "credible," a State Department spokesperson told Reuters on ...
NPR

A Troubled Time for Ethiopia

Ethiopia is a nation in transition. In the West, rebels are fighting government troops; to the East, lawlessness reigns in neighboring Somalia; to the north, Eritrea has massed troops along the ...
The Economist

Ethiopia’s prime minister may be starting a civil war

IT STARTED AS a border skirmish in 1998, between Ethiopian policemen and Eritrean soldiers in Badme, a small village on a barren mountain. One observer at the time likened it to “two bald men fighting ...
CNN

Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region bombed Eritrean capital, Tigray leader says

Rebellious forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region fired rockets at the airport in Eritrea’s capital Asmara on Saturday evening, their leader said on Sunday, confirming earlier reports of a major ...
CNN

Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region bombed Eritrean capital, Tigray leader says

Rebellious forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region fired rockets at the airport in Eritrea’s capital Asmara on Saturday evening, their leader said on Sunday, confirming earlier reports of a major ...