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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 ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Tigray resumes daily life amid fears of wider war
Mekelle’s reopening offers little relief as instability and economic hardship persist.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: 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 » Security: U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa Security Alert – Oct. 23
The U.S. Embassy received reports that some U.S. citizens have traveled from Shire to Mekelle by road. The U.S. Government cannot guarantee safety or security along the road. U.S. citizens who choose ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Ethiopia’s Tigray war: Where do the UAE and Saudi Arabia stand?
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – As renewed fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region threatens to destabilise the Horn of Africa, public backing by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Ethiopia's federal government ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels seize airports, clash with government forces
Tigrayan forces seized control of airports in the regional cities of Mekelle, Shire and Axum, taking prisoner the small number of federal police officers guarding them, Assefa said. Ethiopian Airlines ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: How the fighting in Ethiopia spread beyond Tigray, in maps and charts
Old rivalries, territorial disputes and new alliances are reshaping the conflict in Ethiopia’s north.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: A look at how Ethiopia’s wars, sea ambitions and Nile dam fuel fears of wider conflict
Renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region is unfolding alongside a worsening confrontation between Ethiopia and Eritrea, former allies whose relations have deteriorated ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Tigray rebel forces seize Ethiopia regional airport: security, local sources
Tigrayan rebel forces in northern Ethiopia have seized control of the airport in the regional capital, security and local sources told AFP on Wednesday, at a time of rising tensions with the federal ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Ethiopian military advances in Tigray indicate high risk of inter-state conflict with Eritrea
On 6 October, a BBC Monitoring article citing a 5 October report by Ethiopian pro-government Lualawi Media outlet stated that the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) and the pro-government Tigray ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: 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 » Security: Ethiopia's Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight on
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 ...