Ethiopian Government Says Eritrea Withdrawing Forces From Tigray

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Eritrea started withdrawing its forces from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, after seven months of conflict.

The neighboring state began the pull-out after an official request by Ethiopia’s government, Billene Seyoum, spokeswoman for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, told reporters Thursday in the capital, Addis Ababa.