Tigray, Ethiopia and New War
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Secessionist rebels seized three airports and threatened a return to a civil war that killed 600,000 people
In recent weeks the Ethiopian army has waged an undeclared drone war against the TPLF. And in recent days that appears to have escalated into something approaching a second civil war. If fighting continues,
Fighting between Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front and government forces threatens to restart brutal conflict after four years of fragile peace
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Fighting widens across Ethiopia as Tigray clashes escalate
Armed groups clashed with government forces across northern Ethiopia as fears mount of regional spillover.
Tigray rebels in Ethiopia announced Thursday they were in full-blown war with the federal government as heavy artillery attacks were reported
Half a dozen groups, accusing the prime minister of being dictatorial, announced the formation of a coalition in a country already scarred by war.
There are fears of a return to war in the northern region as tensions between the government and TPLF escalate.