Ethiopia: Eritrean Troops Seen Leaving Towns in Ethiopia's Tigray

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Eritrean forces were seen withdrawing from towns in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray. The US hailed the "ongoing withdrawal" as a key step to peace after two years of fighting. A cease-fire agreed upon in November brought calm to the restive region after a nearly two-year war.

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Ethiopia: Eritrean Troops Seen Leaving Towns in Ethiopia's Tigray

[DW] Locals said convoys of Eritrean forces aligned with Ethiopia's government were pulling out. The US hailed the "ongoing withdrawal" as a key step to peace after two years of fighting.

5 months ago·South Africa

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Eritrean troops seen leaving Ethiopia's Tigray

On the ground in Tigray, locals told AFP that convoys of Eritrean troops have been leaving the towns of Shire and Adwa, although some soldiers remained

5 months ago·Pointe- Noire, Congo

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Eritrean troops seen leaving Ethiopia's Tigray - reports - Global News Network

By Africanews with AFP Ethiopia: Eritrean Troops Seen Leaving Towns in Ethiopia’s Tigray – allAfrica.com ETHIOPIA – Eritrean forces have been leaving towns in the war-torn region of Tigray, locals told AFP, as the United States hailed a pullout seen as key to a landmark peace deal. Fighting between federal troops and Tigray rebels erupted in northern Ethiopia in November 2020 and raged for two years before the two sides signed a peace deal in So…

5 months ago·Monrovia, Liberia

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News: Eritrean troops seen leaving Ethiopian town of Shire amid ceasefire — OAF Nation

A building is seen through a bullet hole in a window of the Africa Hotel in the town of Shire, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner/File Photo ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -Large numbers of Eritrean troops have left the town of Shire in Ethiopia's Tigray region where they fought in support of government forces during a two-year civil war, a resident and two humanitarian workers told Reuters on Saturday.The Eritrean forces' cont…

5 months ago·United States

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