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Eritrea uges United Nations to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia

Eritrea uges United Nations to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

People in Adigrat said on Saturday that Ethiopian government ​forces and their militia allies had entered the Tigrayan city near the border with Eritrea, This came days after reports that Eritrean troops were pushed back or withdrew from positions near the ​strategic town.

In a letter to the UN, Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh said the Ethiopian action would cause "huge devastation to the peoples of both countries and destabilize the whole region".

The Ethiopian army has pushed back the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and seized their capital, Mekelle.

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