ENDF says it killed 50 fighters attempting to cross from Sudan; Sudanese army dismiss accusation as 'baseless'. Colonel Seife Ingi also accused the TPLF of colluding with Ethiopia's 'historical enemies' to dismantle the renaissance dam
Amhara militia take up arms against Tigray rebels
2 week agoThe Ethiopian military announced that they have thwarted an attempt by a group affiliated with the Tigray Liberation Front to disrupt the construction of GERD. The armed group is said to have infiltrated through the Northern Borders with Sudan
U.N. warns catastrophe looms in Ethiopia's north, urges government to end de facto aid blockade
2 week agoThe Afar Mass Media Agency released images of weapons and equipment seized from a TDF unit after clashes in Afar. Weapons include several AK-pattern rifles, several PKMs, and PG-7 rockets for an RPG-7, but not the launcher
Ethiopia shuts down embassy in Algeria
2 week agoTwo more "Fly Sky Airlines" Il-76 flights from the UAE to Ethiopia.
Arrival of UR-FSA (#FSU4813) and EX-76003 (#FSQ4921) to Harar Meda Military Airport, Ethiopia;
Return of EX-76003 (#FSQ4922) to UAE.
2 week agoTPLF forces have repaired the Tekeze bridge in Tigray, which was destroyed two months ago. The bridge is still to weak to hold any armored vehicles but it is accessible for aid convoys
2 week agoEthiopia: PM Abiy's visit to Rwanda, Uganda successful in consolidating strategic partnership: @mfaethiopia Spokesperson
2 week ago3rd day in a row, 2 "Fly Sky Airlines" Ilyushin Il-76TD heavy freighter flights from the UAE, now spotted at Harar Meda Airport (main EtAF base), Ethiopia, UR-FSC FSU4811/FSU4812; UR-FSA FSU4813/FSU4814
Ethiopia's Tigray rebels looting aid warehouses: US agency
Ethiopia another crisis - 3 people killed, 5 seriously injured in shooting and subsequent fighting after five gunmen opened fire in Gambella
3 week agoGeolocation of the TDF militia holding captured ENDF AK-203 and CSR 338, south of Merisa town
3 week agoHere's how >20 ENDF WZ-551 APCs from Darfur (UNAMID service) returned to Ethiopia via Port Sudan and Djibouti using Panama-flagged RoRo Jabal Ali 5 (MSI: 7725130). According to @EthioInDjibouti, they will re-enter ENDF service (and may hence be used in Tigray War
ARDUF / UGUGUMO, the oldest Afar political front, accuses ENDF of deliberately killing the over 200 civillians Afar in Gaali Koma in a statement. Ethiopia gov has earlier blamed this on TDF
ARDUF is also announcing they will ally with TDF in the struggle against the Ethiopia gov. This is a significant development in the Afar front
3 week agoTigray Forces Parade Ethiopian Soldiers Captured In Gashena
More than 150 killed in Ethiopia attack last week: rights agency
US Says the Tigray War Could Affect Ethiopia's Trade Benefits @USTradeRep: "(@AmbassadorTai) raised the ongoing violations of human rights amid the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in (Tigray), could affect Ethiopia's future AGOA eligibility
3 week agoEthiopia: Security forces apprehend 116 TPLF Infiltrators in South Wollo zone
3 week agoEthiopia – SouthSudan: President Salva Kiir arrives in Ethiopia for two day official visit. Up on arrival he was received by PM Abiy Ahmed & other senior gov't officials, including Minister of Peace, Muffriat Kamil, & Minister of Defense, Kenne'a Yadeta
3 week agoIt looks like "Silk Way West Airlines" flight AZG4991 (Boeing 747-400 reg. Azerbaijan4K-SW800) just took off from Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 5th time in 3 weeks
3 week agoT-62 destroyed in recent fighting, reportedly around Gayint
1 month agoThe TDF captured Gasay and Awzet Azawur close to Debre Tabor. The TDF are visually confirmed to have captured the Awzet Research Center south of Gasay
1 month agoGeolocation of the TDF ambush on government forces north of Mersa town on A2 highway towards Sirinka/Woldiya. TDF captured/destroyed many vehicles including a T-62, Type 89 and 2 other tanks. Also a unit of soldiers are taken as POW's. Appox: 37PEN7092496583
1 month agoAbiy: Thank you to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan @RTErdogan for warmly receiving my delegation and I to Turkey today. The agreements we have signed are a strengthening of our relations. I appreciate Turkey's support in Ethiopia's continued development and stability
1 month agoReports say that the TDF have captured the town of Debre Tabor (140,000 inhabitants) which is 108km from Baher Dar, capital of Amhara province. TDF could easily bomb the city with M20 ballistic missiles seized at Tigray
1 month agoTPLF is advancing towards Bahir Dar airbase
1 month agoFrom Aug 13-15, Tigray forces have destroyed the ENDF and Amhara Special forces deployed from Nefas Mewcha to Guna and Kmirdingay, liberating Gegew, Sali, Titira, Guna and Kmirdingay. A reinforcement sent from Bahir Dar to Gasay via Simada was also repelled by TDF forces
1 month agoThe TDF have ambushed and destroyed a large convoy on the B22 highway towards Debre Tabor, resulting in many vehicles destroyed or captured, including a T-62, Type 89 and two other unidentifiable tanks. Several soldiers were also captured
