NAIROBI (Reuters) - Eritrea’s government denied on Tuesday an accusation by the leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region that its troops had crossed the border in support of a federal government military offensive against the restive northern state. [nL1N2HW0UJ]
“This is an internal conflict. We are not part of the conflict,” Eritrea’s Foreign Minister Osman Saleh Mohammed told Reuters by telephone.
Reporting by Nairobi newsroom; Writing by Andrew Cawthorne; Editing by Alex Richardson
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