Tigray has resisted Ethiopia's far greater military might for two years -- here's why neither side is giving in
Leaders at the centre of the Ethio-Tigray war don’t believe in equal partnership. In their political cultures, winners take all.
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Leaders at the centre of the Ethio-Tigray war don’t believe in equal partnership. In their political cultures, winners take all.
The Ethio-Tigray war started on 4 November 2020. For almost two years, the governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea – along with Amhara regional forces and militia – have waged war against Tigray’s regional government and society.
A compact digest of the past week's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan.
Sudanese authorities announced on Tuesday the deployment of ‘huge military reinforcements’ to Hamdayet in Kassala, as clashes intensify between the Ethiopian army and opposition Tigrayan Front forces near Sudan’s eastern border. Organisations operating near the Sudanese-Ethiopian border have been ordered to vacate the area.
Around 80 refugees from Ethiopia crossed into Basunda in El Gedaref, following days of violent clashes between the Ethiopian army and the opposition Tigrayan Front forces near the Sudanese-Ethiopian border. Activists told Radio Dabanga from Basunda that the clashes lasted two days, the second of which was considerably more violent and intense, with both sides reportedly using artillery and other heavy weapons. With conflict escalating near Sudan’s border, both activists and local residents said they expect more refugees from Ethiopia to cross into El Gedaref and Kassala.