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Rebels threaten Ethiopian capital as UN slams atrocities committed in Tigray conflict

Here's what you need to know about the conflict A senior diplomatic source in Ethiopia told CNN on Wednesday that fighters from the Tigray Defense Force (TDF) and the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) were ...
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Food aid convoy enters Tigray for the first time in months, World Food Program says

Trucks carrying food aid have entered Tigray in northern Ethiopia for the first time since mid-December, according to a tweet from the United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) on Friday. A convoy ...
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Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning leader says he’ll lead troops on front lines against rebels

Ethiopian Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy Ahmed has announced he will lead his country’s soldiers on the front lines of the war against advancing rebel fighters, in the latest ...
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WHO boss says ‘color of skin’ behind lack of help for Tigray

The World Health Organization’s director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has suggested that racism is behind a lack of international attention being paid to the plight of civilians in Ethiopia’s ...
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Ethiopia’s Tigray region say committed to observing humanitarian ceasefire

Rebellious Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia have said they will respect a ceasefire proposed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government as long as sufficient aid is delivered to their war-scarred northern ...
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Tigrayan forces say they are withdrawing from Ethiopia’s Afar region

Tigrayan forces are fully withdrawing from Ethiopia’s Afar region, a spokesperson for the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Forces (TPLF) told CNN on Monday, saying the pullout should allow humanitarian ...
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Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray

Both Amhara and Tigray claim the area, which is controlled by Amhara forces and the Ethiopian military. Besides repeated massacres, the report cited meetings in which Amhara officials discussed plans ...