Ethiopia and Eritrea sever diplomatic ties over hostility

Summarised from 3 outlets · 5 reports · Updated 1 Oct, 22:54 · Archive

Ethiopia shut its embassy in Eritrea and expelled ten diplomats, citing acts of hostility.

Ethiopia shut its embassy in Eritrea and declared ten Eritrean diplomats persona non grata, citing 'direct and indirect acts of hostility'. Eritrea said it had 'no choice but to reciprocate in kind'.

How it is being reported

• Ethiopia and Eritrea break diplomatic ties over conflictFrance 24 · 1 Oct, 21:28
• Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in tit-for-tat moveAl Jazeera · 1 Oct, 21:10
• Ethiopia and Eritrea sever ties over conflictDW News · 1 Oct, 17:57
• Ethiopia: Embassy shut in Eritrea, 10 diplomats expelledDW News · 1 Oct, 17:57
• Ethiopia and Eritrea sever ties amid Tigray fightingDW News · 1 Oct, 17:57

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