1 year ago"We are concerned by reports of renewed hostilities" in Ethiopia, says @SecBlinken in a statement
Guterres: Shocked by the renewed fighting in Tigray
The Secretary-General of the United Nations calls for the restoration of the armistice in Ethiopia
1 year agoTigray Defense Force's Central Command also added that it expects other major offensives to come on the Western and North-Western fronts and Ethiopia's offensive on the Southern Front is a decoy to distract Tigray forces while at the same time spread the Tigray forces thin
1 year agoTigray Objects to ICHREE's Remote Investigation. ICHREE had invited individuals and organizations to submit online any info/documentation relevant to its mandate: violations & abuses committed since 3 Nov 2020. Tigray says such complicated crimes cannot be investigated remotely
1 year agoEthiopia completes third filling of mega-dam reservoir: official TV
Reports that Ethiopian airplanes heavily shelled neighborhoods in Hiiraan region on Sunday morning
1 year agoEthiopia sends reinforcements to the Somali region following last week's Al-Shabaab attack. (Photos courtesy of SRTV)
Somalia's Presidential Palace said reports alleging Somali troops involvement in Tigray conflict is "rumours." Spokesperson @AbdikarimAKaar told the media that the 5,000 "missing" soldiers have been found, and govt is working on returning them to the country
Egyptian President: Talks with German Chancellor were constructive
Egyptian President: Egypt seeks to find a just solution to the issue of the Renaissance Dam
The Sudanese Security and Defense Council decides to reopen the Galabat border crossing with Ethiopia as of today and to prevent the movement of any armed elements between the two countries
2 year agoEthiopian journalist Yayesew Shimeles has been abducted from his home by security forces in unmarked vehicles. Since the start of the Tigray war, at least 44 Ethiopian journalists have been arrested or detained
The Sudanese army: We will respond to Ethiopia, but the timing and style are up to the leadership
Sudanese Foreign Ministry: We condemn in the strongest terms the Ethiopian army's killing of 7 prisoners of Sudanese soldiers and a civilian after they were kidnapped from inside Sudanese territory
Sudanese Foreign Ministry: Sudan will summon its ambassador to Ethiopia immediately for consultations after the killing of seven Sudanese soldiers
Sudanese army spokesman CLAIMS that "the Ethiopian army executed 7 Sudanese soldiers & a citizen who were prisoners of war, and then displayed them to their citizens with all contempt", adding that this criminal act shall not pass without retaliation
2 year agoHundreds of residents in Ethiopia's Somali region of Jigjiga town hold colourful celebrations to welcome the decision by Somali President @HassanSMohamud to appoint Hamza Abdi Barre as the new Prime Minister
2 year agoEthiopia: Over 200 civilians reportedly killed in fighting in Tole Kebele and Gimbi Woreda (West Wollega), Oromia State, in what the EHRC said was linked to clashes between government security forces and the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA)
Ethiopian ex-peacekeepers from Tigray arrive in Sudan for asylum
2 year agoSenior politicians in Khartoum are now accusing Hemedti @GeneralDagllo of providing Addis Ababa with Darfur former rebels to fight Tigrayans
Tigray Calls for Independent Investigation Into the Death of Wedi Necho A Tigrayan general, a former commander in the @AmisomSomalia, died in custody. He had been arrested by Ethiopia along with other senior officers in the early days of the Tigray war
Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses
Ethiopia: Civilians target of summary executions, aerial strikes in Oromia as gov't intensifies military operations "Families who tried to collect the bodies of loved ones were arrested. The bodies lie in a ditch until now" an eyewitness told @Siyaanne
Ethiopia: Gunshots, teargas marred Idd prayers in Addis Ababa
2 year agoFano Militias Open Fire on Civilians In Oromia @Henry_Wilkins: "VOA spoke to witnesses who got caught up in the fighting when militants from the Fano militia group, on the border of the Oromia zone, in Amhara, allegedly opened fire on civilians close to the town of Shewa Robit
2 year agoThousands of Muslims in Addis took to the streets demanding justice in front of the Anwar Mosque. The rally came after "Christian extremists" attacked mourners at a funeral of a prominent local Sheik in Gondar city
2 year agoAt least 21 Muslim worshippers killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region after being attacked by Fano militia in Gonder city yesterday. Mosques and Qurans were burned down, women raped and properties belonging to Muslims in the city were destroyed - Islamic Affairs' High Council says
At least 20 killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region after unidentified armed men attacked Muslim worshippers – Islamic Affairs' High Council
2 year agoLarge protests erupted in Addis Ababa Ethiopia against the Fano militants who killed 21 Muslims & torched 5 Mosques in the town of Gonder yesterday 4/26/2022. The Fano are also committing unspeakable crimes in Tigrai & Oromia
