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The Ethiopia-Eritrea diplomatic rupture

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Where it stands

Eritrea severed all diplomatic ties with Ethiopia on October 1, 2026, after Ethiopia ordered 10 Eritrean diplomats to leave within 48 hours and announced it would close its embassy in Asmara. As of the report aired October 2, the diplomats’ departure and the embassy’s physical closure had not been confirmed.

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  1. Update 1Eritrea Cuts Ties With Ethiopia After 10 Diplomats Ordered Out

The story so far

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    Eritrea Cuts Ties With Ethiopia After 10 Diplomats Ordered Out

History

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Who's involved

People

  • Abiy AhmedPrime Minister of Ethiopia since 20181 report
  • Birhanu Jula GelalchaUnited Nations official1 report
  • Isaias Afwerkipresident of Eritrea since 19931 report
  • Yemane Gebremeskelpolitician in Eritrea1 report

Organizations

  • Government of Ethiopiaadministrative units of Ethiopia1 report
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of EritreaEritrea Ministry of Foreign Affairs1 report
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopiaruns the diplomatic relations of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia with other states1 report

Places

  • Addis AbabaAddis Ababa, Ethiopia1 report
  • AsmaraAsmara, Eritrea1 report
  • EritreaEritrea1 report
  • EthiopiaEthiopia1 report

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    Ethiopia’s embassy closure in AsmaraNot independently confirmed2
    Ethiopia’s action against Eritrean diplomatsNot independently confirmed2
    Eritrea’s alleged support for TPLF rebelsNot independently confirmed2

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