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Event #5,918 · 17 Oct 2026

Statement · Arada Sub City

Foreign military attach<esi> affirmed Ethiopia's right to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity during a briefing at Bishoftu Air Force Base hosted by the Ethiopian Ministry of Defence.

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Arada Sub City, Region 14, Addis Ababa
9.036, 38.756 · approximate location
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Ethiopian National Defense Force

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