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Tigray rebel groups ‘forcibly recruiting boys as young as 15’ as fighting spreads

Civilians try to flee as men and boys rounded up on streets by new alliance as Ethiopia conflict erupts again As renewed fighting has threatened a fresh humanitarian crisis in the northern region of Ethiopia, reports are emerging that a new alliance of armed groups in Tigray has been forcibly recruiting men and boys to its ranks. Renewed conflict erupted on 23 September between Ethiopia’s federal…

Tigray rebel groups ‘forcibly recruiting boys as young as 15’ as fighting spreads

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EU mulls tougher restrictions on Russian diplomats as hybrid threats intensify

The recent spate of hybrid attacks across Europe has raised questions over the possible involvement of Russian diplomats, prompting member states to consider tighter restrictions and checks.

  • EU considers tougher sanctions on Russian diplomats amid hybrid threats.
  • Hungary expelled 10 Russian diplomats for unacceptable behavior.
  • Notification system for Russian diplomats' travel is being reviewed.

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