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Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to three northern Tigray airports

The suspension comes after Tigrayan forces took control of Mekelle airport.

Tigray Region Mobilizes Forces Against Ethiopian Central Government

Tigray People’s Liberation Forces seized a key airport in the city of Mekelle, as fears grow of a possible return to a full-scale war.

Explainer-Why New War in Ethiopia’s Tigray Threatens to Trigger Wider Conflict

For its part, Eritrea is closer to Sudan and has cultivated relatively close ties with Egypt, which is a ​long-time rival of ...
The Economist

Ethiopia may be descending into another civil war

In recent weeks the Ethiopian army has waged an undeclared drone war against the TPLF. And in recent days that appears to ...
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Can Ethiopia’s seven-group rebel alliance challenge Abiy Ahmed?

The alliance brings together movements with different enemies, claims and histories as tensions with Abiy rise.

Northern Ethiopia Erupts in Conflict After Rebels Form Coalition

Ethiopian Airlines has suspended flights to three destinations in Tigray, after reports that forces affiliated to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front had taken control of the airport in the regional ...