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Ethiopian army confirms Tigray airstrike

Ethiopia’s military on Thursday confirmed it was responsible for a deadly airstrike on a busy marketplace in the Tigray region that locals say killed dozens of civilians, but the military insisted that only combatants were targeted.

Bodies were still being pulled from the rubble and dozens of survivors were still arriving at hospitals, a doctor told AP.

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