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Eyewitnesses Confirm Ethiopian Troops Have Not Crossed into Eritrean Border

AI SUMMARY

Eyewitnesses report that the Ethiopian army has not crossed into Eritrean territory, despite social media claims to the contrary.

Social media reports claimed that Ethiopian soldiers crossed the Eritrean border and captured a village called Debay Sima past Bure.
Eyewitnesses cited by Deutsche Welle stated that the Ethiopian army has not crossed the border beyond Elidar and Bure.
Residents confirmed high military movement in the border areas between Eritrea and Ethiopia, but no conflict has occurred so far.
The Bure front was a site of heavy fighting during the 1991 Ethiopian-Eritrean war.