One of the deadliest conflicts of the modern era unfolded largely unseen in Ethiopia’s Tigray region between 2020 and 2022, claiming an estimated 800,000 lives from a population of approximately 7 million people. Despite casualties rivaling recent major conflicts in Ukraine, Yemen, Sudan, and Syria, the crisis received minimal international […]
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Ethiopia Faces Growing Risk of Renewed Conflict as Tigray Tensions Escalate
Fresh military clashes in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have sparked fears that the fragile peace established in 2022 could collapse, potentially plunging the Horn of Africa nation back into devastating warfare. Late January witnessed a dangerous escalation when fighting erupted between Ethiopia’s federal military and forces aligned with the Tigray […]
Amhara Region: Three Years of Fighting Leaves Ethiopian Civilians Trapped Between Warring Forces
Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region has become a humanitarian disaster zone as nearly three years of fighting between federal military forces and local Fano militias continues to claim civilian lives and destroy livelihoods, according to extensive reporting by AFP.