# Tensions Rise in Eritrean Capital

- Place: Asmara, Eritrea (15.3229, 38.9251)
- Published: 2026-11-12T01:58:12.199Z · expires 2026-11-19T01:58:12.199Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/bm4
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Ethiopia accuses Eritrea and Sudan of arming insurgent factions and coordinating drone attacks, per borkena.com.

Eritrean Information Ministry states Asmara will not negotiate sovereignty under any circumstances, days after Ethiopia's navy chief spoke of 'other alternatives' for sea access, zegabi.com reports.

A moderate 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck 93 km north of Asmara in the Northern Red Sea region on Nov 9, volcanodiscovery.com notes.

Dense fog blankets Asmara this morning, with current conditions at 11.2°C and 100% humidity, open-meteo reports.

## Sources

- [Eritrea’s Information Ministry Says Asmara Will Not Negotiate Its Sovereignty ‘Under Any Circumstances,’ Days After Ethiopia’s Navy Chief Spoke of ‘Other Alternatives’ for Sea Access](http://www.zegabi.com/articles/180881) · zegabi.com · 2026-11-10
- [Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea and Sudan of Arming Insurgent Factions and Coordinating Drone Attacks](https://borkena.com/ethiopia-accuses-eritrea-and-sudan-of-arming-insurgent-factions-and-coordinating-drone-attacks/) · borkena.com · 2026-11-11
- [Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Northern Red Sea Region, 93 km north of Asmara, Maekel Region, Eritrea, on Monday, Nov 9, 2026, at 04:11 am (Asmara time)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23618939/quake-felt-Nov-9-2026-Near-Asmara-Maekel-Eritrea.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-09
