# Ethiopia says it must defend itself against Eritrea’s ‘all-out invasion’

https://mins.news/en/item/92760

- Reuters, 2026-10-09 08:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ethiopia-says-it-must-defend-itself-against-eritreas-all-out-invasion-2026-10-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac8a1627858580001465928

> Ethiopia’s government told the UN Security Council that it had no choice but to defend itself against what it described as an “all-out invasion” by Eritrean forces.

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