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Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties amid northern conflict
Original: Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates
Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed diplomatic relations as fighting intensifies in northern Ethiopia. The breakdown marks a dramatic collapse of the alliance between the two governments and raises fears of a wider regional war in the Horn of Africa, with border closures and rising tensions affecting civilians and cross-border movement.
Why now: The abrupt rupture between two formerly allied governments threatens wider instability in the Horn of Africa.
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