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Eritrea's president says US backed the TPLF

Eritrea's president says US backed the TPLF

The United States supported the TPLF, according to Eritrea's president in an interview

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

February 13, 202324m 34s

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Show Notes

Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki has said that the United States supported the Tigray People's Liberation Front or TPLF in its 2-year war with the Government in Addis. In a long interview, he claimed the US pressed the peace deal to prevent the Tigrayans being defeated.

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