Speaking of airstrikes, which are being fueled by drones from UAE, Turkey and Iran @JakeSullivan46 had a call today with Turkish presidential adviser Ibrahim Kalin, in which he "noted the critical need to support efforts to end the conflict in Ethiopia"
2 year agoUS Prez Joe Biden holds call with Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed, commended release of political prisoners, urged accelerated ceasefire, concern over Airstrikes. This is first telephone_receiver between the two
Aid agencies suspend work in northwest Tigray after deadly air strike: UN
The Eritrean military launched fresh attacks against Tigray forces yesterday in Sigem Kofolo, AfiTsetser, located in Northwestern Tigray close to Sheraro town.
2 year agoRally in Debre Markos city of Amhara region against Ethiopian govt's decision to release TPLF leaders: Ethiopia
Reuters, according to aid workers: 56 dead and 30 wounded in an Ethiopian raid on a camp for displaced people northwest of Tigray
2 year agoEthiopia Drone Strike In Axum Kills 25 Civilians
UN: Air strike kills 3, including 2 children in Eritrean refugee camp Mai Aini in Ethiopia,4 other refugees were injured. UN did not specify who carried out the strike but only the Ethiopian government has air power in the area
Three refugees killed by air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray: UN
Ethiopia has conducted multiple drone strikes in May Tsebri, a town in the Semien Mi'irabawi (North Western) Zone of Tigray. So far, there has been no immediate confirmation on the number of casualties
Secretary Antony Blinken:I am deeply appreciative to Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman for his tireless efforts to promote peace and prosperity in the Horn of Africa and am delighted to welcome Ambassador David Satterfield to succeed him in the position of Special Envoy
Bridges along two of the three routes into Tigray were blown up as the Ethiopian military withdrew, OCHA reported. Convoys using the remaining route have faced lengthy security checks & delays that can last weeks
Ethiopia Air Raids Target Daero Hafash, Axum and Endabaguna, Shire
Tigray lives lost due to lack of supplies In the largest hospital in Ethiopia's Tigray region, a child wounded in an air strike bled to death after doctors ran out of gauze and intravenous fluids. A baby died because there were no fluids for dialysis
At least 143 people have been killed and 213 wounded in air strikes in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region since October last year, according to aid agencies
Ethiopia announces the resumption of civilian flights from Addis Ababa to the cities of Disi and Kumblesia, as of tomorrow, after the restoration of the areas controlled by the Tigray Front
2 year agoAlShabaab fighters claim to have killed 15 Ethiopia n soldiers following massive roadside bomb blast that hit and destroyed an Ural military truck at Jawiil village in Somalia's Hiiraan region, near Ethiopia border
In Gashena (close to Lalibela), there were reports of a massacre of civilians by Tigrayan fighters (TPLF). The mayor of the town told Reuters that 53 people were killed
US Embassy in Addis repeats call on citizens to leave Addis, says: "The security situation in Ethiopia remains concerning and can deteriorate without warning
On Ethiopia, US State Dept says Tigray forces withdrawal & Gov. forces decision not going into Tigray offers "opportunity" for inclusive dialogue. Ned Price adds that US still on track to remove Ethiopia from AGOA on Sat. If that changes "we will be sure to let you know"
2 year agoA fire was detected today near the Alula Aba Nega Airport in Quiha, Tigray, Ethiopia
A spokesman for the Tigray Front: We call for negotiations with the Ethiopian forces under international auspices to bring peace and reconstruction
US State Department: We call on the Ethiopian government to stop the raids, and we call on Eritrea to withdraw its forces from Ethiopia
2 year agoAnti-lockdown demonstration in Zutphen, The Netherlands tonight
2 year agoThe Ethiopian army is at the gates of the town of Korem in Tigray
2 year agoThe ENDF+Allies have captured Rare, Waja, and the city of Alamata as they advance into southern Tigray. Drones are heavily active and conducting many airstrikes these last days. Picture shows ENDF in Alamata, geolocated to 12°24'57.4"N 39°33'27.3"E
Ethiopian government forces recaptured Sekota town capital of Waghemra administration zone,Amhara region
Ethiopian government forces bombed Maichew, Korem and Mekelle killing and wounding s today
US hopes rebel retreat in Ethiopia opens 'door to broader diplomacy'
2 year agoA drone attack earlier today in Mlazat, bordering Afar region, targeted a public transport minibus that killed 30 people
