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Oct 18, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Residents recall Ethiopian drone strikes near Adigrat
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Residents in Adigrat, near the Eritrean border in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, recalled recent drone strikes by Ethiopian forces against Eritrean troops. Renewed fighting in Tigray has raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
WHO: Residents in Adigrat
WHAT: Residents recalled recent drone strikes by Ethiopian forces against Eritrean troops.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET
WHERE: Adigrat, Ethiopia
WHY: The strikes were against Eritrean troops amid renewed fighting in Tigray.
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