More than 41,000 people have fled the Tigray region

Ethiopia: 'People in Tigray are terrified'

Politics Nov 25
Refugees are pouring into neighboring Sudan, where the old camp of Um Raquba near the border with Ethiopia, closed 20 years ago, was hastily reopened by the United Nations. "We have over 9,000 people in this settlement," Mohammed Rafiq Nasry, head of office of the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR in Um Raquba, told DW.
UN Security Council meet over Tigray conflict
Ethiopia: UN Security Council meets as Tigray battle looms
Politics Nov 25
The UN Security Council held informal talks on the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, a sign of growing international concern.
Shots of Tigray region in the North of Ethiopia. - Copyright © africanews Africanews
Civilians bear brunt of conflict as Ethiopia issues ultimatum on Tigray
Politics Nov 24
Another warning by Ethiopia’s Federal government as it issues a 72-hour ultimatum to the embattled Tigray region. A senior official Redwan Hussien said Monday the slightest strike could take precious lives.
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Ethiopia: Tigray rejects 72 hours ultimatum to surrender
Politics Nov 24
Leader of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) Gebretsion Micheal rejected Monday the 72 hours ultimatum issued by the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for the dissident region of Tigray to surrender.
Ethiopia’s army intends to attack the city with artillery to end the nearly three-week war
‘Save yourselves’: Ethiopia warns Tigrayans of Mekelle attack
Politics Nov 22
Ethiopia’s army plans to surround the capital of Tigray with tanks and may attack the city with artillery to end a nearly three-week war, a military spokesman said, urging civilians to “save themselves”.
Ethiopians who fled fighting in Tigray queue for food at Um-Rakoba camp on the Sudan-Ethiopia border
Ethiopia says it captured Tigrayan town of Adigrat
Politics Nov 21
Ethiopia said on Saturday its forces seized another town in their advance on the capital of the northern Tigray region, Mekelle, and rebuffed an African Union push to mediate the conflict.
Ethiopian troops
Ethiopia says it has seized another Tigray town as conflict embroils Eritrea
Politics Nov 16
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government said on Monday it had captured another town in the northern Tigray region after nearly two weeks of fighting in a conflict already spilling into Eritrea and destabilizing the wider Horn of Africa.