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Ethiopia and Eritrea Cut Diplomatic Ties

Oct 2, 20266 sources

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In October 2026, Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties. Eritrea severed relations with Ethiopia after the closure of its embassy in Asmara. Fighting continues in northern Ethiopia. Egypt and Ethiopia also expelled diplomats in a separate tit-for-tat diplomatic row.

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Deutsche Welle

Growing fear of war in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea cuts ties with Ethiopia

Al-Ahram

أديس أبابا وأسمرة تقطعان العلاقات الدبلوماسية مع استمرار القتال في شمال إثيوبيا

BBC World

Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates

Daily Nation

Eritrea cuts ties with Ethiopia over Asmara embassy closure

The National

Egypt and Ethiopia expel diplomats in tit-for-tat diplomatic row

Al Jazeera

Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in tit-for-tat move

Ethiopia and Eritrea Cut Diplomatic Ties

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