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An official in Tigray’s new federal-backed administration urged rebel fighters to lay down their weapons Friday, hours after a rebel commander called for continued resistance despite losing the ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Can diplomacy prevent an Ethiopia-Eritrea war as Tigray gets a new administration?
Ethiopia has installed a new administration in conflict-hit Tigray after federal forces pushed back Tigrayan fighters. But tensions with Eritrea continue to raise fears of a wider regional war.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: A broken peace deal is reigniting war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Issues left unresolved in the peace agreement that ended fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region in 2022 are pushing the area once again toward war.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Ethiopia’s government retakes Mekelle after opposition fighters withdraw from Tigray capital
Leaders of a rebellious political group in northern Ethiopia say they have withdrawn from the regional capital, allowing federal troops and allies to enter.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Ethiopia's Abiy names new Tigray government, wants polls in six months
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has named a caretaker government to stabilise the northern Tigray region and prepare for an election within six months, after fighting erupted between a rebel ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray?
Seven armed groups have joined forces against Abiy Ahmed’s government, bringing former enemies into the same alliance.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Ethiopian forces expand control in Tigray as militia claims Eritrean losses
Eritrea denies troop movement inside northern Ethiopia as US calls for de-escalation.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Ethiopian official promises change in Tigray after troops retake regional capital
NAIROBI, Kenya — A former Tigray leader now advising Ethiopia’s prime minister on Sunday promised a “visible change” in the region after government-allied units retook Mekelle city following renewed ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Ethiopian drones hit Eritrean forces accused of backing rebels in Tigray
Drone strikes hit Eritrean vehicles around the northern city of Adigrat overnight, with witnesses reporting destroyed lorries and retreating troops, days after Ethiopia expelled Eritrean diplomats and ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Ethiopian police ask residents in Tigray regional capital to help restore order after rebel pullout
Ethiopia's federal police are driving through the regional capital of Tigray after anti-government forces withdrew over the weekend following renewed fighting, and calling on resident over ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: War has returned to Ethiopia’s Tigray — and former enemies are now fighting together. What changed?
Nearly four years ago, a peace deal ended the brutal war in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, one of the deadliest conflicts of the 21st century. Now, the violence has returned — but the battle lines ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » People: Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight Ethiopia’s gov’t
An official in Tigray's new federally backed administration has urged rebel forces to lay down their weapons in the northern Ethiopian region. The call on Friday came hours after a rebel commander ...