Eritrea: Rockets Fired From Ethiopia's Tigray Hit Eritrean Capital, Diplomats Say

15 November 2020

Several rockets have hit near the airport in Eritrea's capital city of Asmara. The rockets, fired from Ethiopia's Tigray region, are the latest escalation in a conflict that threatens to destabilize the Horn of Africa.

Multiple rockets fired from Ethiopia's northern Tigray region hit the capital of neighboring Eritrea on Saturday, five diplomats have said, as the conflict between government forces and a separatist group spilled beyond Ethiopia's borders.

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