Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops enter Tigray

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   Ethiopia warns Eritrea of self-defense after troops enter Tigray

   Ethiopia has warned Eritrea it will defend itself after Eritrean troops entered Tigray. Ethiopia reportedly responded with drone strikes. The situation escalates tensions between the two nations, which previously fought a devastating two-year war in Tigray that ended with the Pretoria Agreement less than four years ago.

   Why it matters

   The conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea is reigniting border friction. The two nations have accused each other of launching war. Ethiopia and Eritrea have a history of conflict, including a two-year war in Tigray that ended with the Pretoria Agreement.

   What is confirmed

   • Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops enter Tigray
   • Eritrean troops have entered Tigray
   • Ethiopia responded with drone strikes against Eritrean troops
   • Ethiopia and Eritrea accuse each other of launching war

   Still unconfirmed

   • Eritrea prepares for potential escalation

   What to watch next

   • Ethiopian and Eritrean military actions
   • International response to the conflict
   • Implementation of the Pretoria Agreement
   Sources used for this update (14)

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   2. The Economist — Ethiopia and Eritrea are on the brink of another conflict
   3. The Guardian — Ethiopia launches drone attack against Eritrean troops who crossed into Tigray
   4. Al-Monitor — Why renewed Egypt-Ethiopia tensions are a problem for China
   5. Reuters — Ethiopia says it must defend itself against Eritrea's 'all-out invasion'
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   7. BBC — Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops enter Tigray
   8. Al Jazeera — Ethiopia and Eritrea accuse one another of launching war
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   10. www.thereporterethiopia.com — Frontline Reshuffle: How The Red Sea Shadow Is Reigniting Ethio-Eritrea Border Friction | The Reporter Et....
   11. www.bbc.com — Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops enter Tigray
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