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Newshour: 05/09/2021 12:06 GMT: Ethiopian army says 5,600 Tigrayan rebels killed since November

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05/09/2021 12:06 GMT: Ethiopian army says 5,600 Tigrayan rebels killed since November

Ethiopian army says 5,600 Tigrayan rebels killed since November

BBC World Service - Newshour, Ethiopian army says 5,600 Tigrayan rebels killed since November

Opponents of the Ethiopian government say the number is false

The Ethiopian military says they have killed more than 5,600 Tigrayan rebels since November. A supporter of the rebels tells us that the claim is 'ludicrous'.
 

Also in the programme: the Tokyo Paralympic Games come to an end; and a prominent civil rights organisation in Hong Kong says it won’t hand over information about their activities to the police. 
 

(Photo: Tigrayan forces have been invading neighbouring regions. Credit: AFP)

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