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The World Health Organization said on Friday it still does not have the unfettered access to Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region stipulated in a truce signed a month ago.

Ammunition is seen next to a tank destroyed in a fight between the Ethiopian National Defence Force and the Tigray People's Liberation Front forces in Kasagita town, Afar region, Ethiopia.Ammunition is seen next to a tank destroyed in a fight between the Ethiopian National Defence Force and the Tigray People's Liberation Front forces in Kasagita town, Afar region, Ethiopia.

Troops from Eritrea, to the north, and forces from the neighbouring Ethiopian region of Amhara, to the south, fought alongside Ethiopia’s military in Tigray but were not party to the ceasefire. He said there were issues in the west of Tigray in areas under the control of militias, and other areas controlled by Eritrean troops.

Ethiopia’s Minister of Health Lia Tadesse, State Minister Redwan Hussien, and government spokesperson Legesse Tulu did not respond to requests for comment. Eritrea’s government spokesman Yemane Ghebremeskel did not respond to a request for comment.

 

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