Two dead in Djibouti, Eritrea border clash

Two Djiboutian soldiers were
killed and 17 wounded after troops from the tiny Red Sea state
clashed with neighboring Eritrea along their common border,
Reuters reported.
Eritrean and Djiboutian soldiers began exchanging fire on
Tuesday afternoon after several months of tensions.
Fighting continued on Wednesday, Djibouti's Ministry of
Defense said. Eritrean officials declined to comment.