Ethiopia s Tigray crisis: Fleeing for fear of new ethnic conflict
By Andrew Harding
3 hours ago
Almost every night, a handful of young men slip across the well-guarded border, swimming across a fast-flowing brown river and trudging into Sudan to escape what they say is a sudden upsurge in ethnic violence in the far western corner of Ethiopia s Tigray region.
This fertile area, still held by soldiers and militias loyal to Ethiopia s federal government, is now seen as a likely next target for Tigray s rebel fighters, as they seek to strengthen their control over the region and secure a potentially crucial supply route into neighbouring Sudan.
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