Ethiopians who fled the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, gather in Hamdayet village near the Sudan-Ethiopia border, eastern Kassala state, Sudan November 22, 2020.Ethiopians who fled the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, gather in Hamdayet village near the Sudan-Ethiopia border, eastern Kassala state, Sudan November 22, 2020.
“It has become an open secret that they are campaigning to incriminate our army,” said the statement, accusing the TPLF of mounting “pre-conflict propaganda”. They said they did not know who had started the fighting. Reuters could not immediately get information on the movements of Tigrayan forces. Telephone connections inside Tigray have been down for more than a year.
The fighting in Africa’s second most populous nation has displaced millions of people, pushed parts of Tigray into famine and killed thousands of civilians.War erupted in Tigray in November 2020 and spilled into the neighbouring regions of Afar and Amhara a year ago. Last November, Tigrayan forces marched towards Addis Ababa, but were driven back by a government offensive that month.
Tigray has been without banking and communication services since the military pulled out at the end of June. Imports of fuel are restricted, limiting the distribution of aid.
The fighting is not along the border, it's entirely in Amhara region.Tigrean forces are bombarding Zobel mountains to the east Amora Gedel mountain to the west of Kobo town in Amhara region using heavy artillery.AmharaUnderAttack StopWarOnAmharas EUSR_Weber MikeHammerUSA
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