Eritrean soldiers leave major towns in northern Ethiopia

Eritrean soldiers leaving parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray – witnesses

Eritrean withdrawals from two main towns in Tigray follow a truce signed by regional rebels and Ethiopia’s government.

Eritrean soldiers depart major towns in north Ethiopia: Report

Eritrean soldier were on Friday (December 30) were pulling out of two  major towns in Ethiopia's Tigray region, reported Reuters citing witnesses. In Ethiopian civil war, Eritrean troops have fought in support of Ethiopia's federal government. The withdrawals from Shire and Axum follow a Nov. 2 ceasefire signed by Ethiopia's government and Tigray regional forces that requires the removal of foreign troops from Tigray.

Eritrean soldiers leaving major towns in northern Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA -- Eritrean soldiers, who fought in support of Ethiopia's federal government during its two-year civil war in the northern Tigray region, are pulling out of two major towns and headed toward the border, witnesses and an Ethiopian official told Reuters.

Eritrean soldiers leave major towns in northern Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -Eritrean soldiers, who fought in support of Ethiopia's federal government during its two-year civil war in the northern Tigray region, have pulled out of the major towns of Shire and Axum and headed toward the border, three witnesses told Reuters. Read full story

Eritrean soldiers pull out of major Tigray towns, eyewitnesses say

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Eritrean soldiers have pulled out of the towns of Shire and Axum in northern Ethiopia's Tigray region, three eyewitnesses told Reuters. Eritrean forces fought alongside Ethiopia's military during a two-year war in Tigray. Ethiopia's federal government signed a ceasefire agreement with Tigray regional forces last month, but Eritrea was not a party to that accord. (Editing by Aaron Ross)

Eritrean soldiers leaving major towns in northern Ethiopia

Eritrean soldiers, who fought in support of Ethiopia's federal government during its two-year civil war in the northern Tigray region, are pulling out of two major towns and headed toward the border, witnesses and an Ethiopian official told Reuters.