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ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Two different groups fighting Ethiopia's central government said they had seized control of towns on Sunday as the prime minister appealed for citizens to take up arms.

Two different groups fighting Ethiopia's central government said they had seized control of towns on Sunday as the prime minister appealed for citizens to take up arms.

ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Two different groups fighting Ethiopias central government said they had seized control of towns on Sunday as the prime minister appealed for citizens to take up arms. The spreading conflict threatens to further destabilise Africas second most populous nation, once considered a stable Western ally in a volatile region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urged citizens to join the fight against the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), the party in control of the rebellio...

Tigrayan fighters make new advance southwards as Ethiopian troops battle to secure the strategic city of Dessie.

ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Two different groups fighting Ethiopias central government said they had seized control of towns on Sunday as the prime minister appealed for citizens to take up arms. The spreading conflict threatens to further destabilise Africas second most populous nation, once considered a stable Western ally in a volatile region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urged citizens to join the fight against the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), the party in control of the rebellio...

Rebellious Tigrayan forces said on Saturday they had seized the strategic town of Dessie in Ethiopia's Amhara region where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas have sought refuge from an escalation in fighting, but the government denied this.

Rebellious Tigrayan forces said on Saturday they had seized the strategic town of Dessie in Ethiopia's Amhara region where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas

Rebellious Tigrayan forces said on Saturday they had seized the strategic town of Dessie in Ethiopia's Amhara region where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -Rebellious Tigrayan forces said on Saturday they had seized the strategic town of Dessie in Ethiopias Amhara region where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas have sought refuge from an escalation in fighting, but the government denied this. The fighters pushed Ethiopian government forces from Dessie and were headed towards the town of Kombolcha, Getachew Reda, spokesperson for the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), told Reuters by satellite phone from an undisclosed l...

A picture of soldiers walking on a dusty road has been shared in several Facebook posts claiming it shows the recent capture of thousands of Tigray rebels attempting to enter Ethiopia through the Sudanese border. However, the claim is false. The photograph was taken in 2000 and is unrelated to the conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region. In addition, an army spokesman