Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia’s army chief has accused the head of the World Health Organization, a fellow Ethiopian, of providing arms and other aid to neighboring Tigre region, which the central government has been fighting for two weeks. . He did not cite any evidence. General Birhanu Jula told …
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The map locates the Tigris region of Eritrea and Ethiopia The map locates the Tigris region of Eritrea and Ethiopia Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia’s prime minister says “final and decisive” military action will be launched in the coming days against the country’s rebel northern Tigris region government. Prime Minister …
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