Ethiopian drones strike Eritrean forces near Adigrat

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Published 9 Oct 2026, 1:44 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea are escalating with fears of a new regional war growing. Ethiopian drones have reportedly struck Eritrean forces near Adigrat, a city in northern Tigray, according to conflict monitors and witnesses.

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