https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ethiopia-eritrea-break-ties-does-the-conflict-risk-becoming-regional-warContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ethiopia-eritrea-break-ties-does-the-conflict-risk-becoming-regional-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ethiopia-eritrea-break-ties-does-the-conflict-risk-becoming-regional-war#u105695Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:46:56 +0000Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed diplomatic ties as renewed fighting intensifies across northern Ethiopia's Tigray region, raising international fears of a wider regional war in the Horn of Africa. The diplomatic rupture follows renewed clashes between government forces and rebel fighters, including federal troops retaking the main airport in Mekelle. Meanwhile, blasts were reported in the Ethiopian capital just hours after the government banned drone flights. Analysts warn the escalating violence threatens to destabilize neighboring states, drawing urgent calls for restraint from the Af