Rebels in Ethiopia’s restive Tigray region have warned that federal authorities appear to be preparing to “wage war” again, amid reports of troop and equipment build-ups along the regional border. The warning comes just over two years after the end of a brutal civil war that pitted federal forces, allied…
Asmara/Addis Ababa – Tensions are escalating in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea forcefully rejected Ethiopian accusations that its troops are operating inside Ethiopian territory. Ethiopia had demanded the withdrawal of Eritrean forces, alleging they were backing insurgents fighting federal troops, particularly in the Amhara region. In response, Eritrea’s Information…
Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have sharply escalated, with Ethiopia accusing its neighbor of preparing for war in collaboration with a hardline Tigrayan opposition faction. The allegations, detailed in a letter by Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, mark a significant deterioration in relations between the…