Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed admits Eritrean forces are in Tigray

Ethiopians from Tigray

Ethiopians from the Tigray region holds banners and placards as they gather and protest outside the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in Pretoria, South Africa, on November 25, 2020. PHOTO | AFP

By  AFP

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  • The admission comes after months of denials from Addis Ababa and Asmara, as accusations from rights groups and residents mounted.

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