Eritrea breaks diplomatic ties with Ethiopia

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Eritrea's foreign ministry said on Thursday that it was severing all diplomatic ties with Ethiopia. The move came after Ethiopia earlier announced the closure of its embassy in Eritrea and declared 10 Eritrean diplomats in Addis Ababa persona non grata. Ethiopia's foreign ministry said the embassy closure was in response to what it described as Eritrea's “direct and indirect acts of hostility