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The United Nations on Monday backed an immediate end to hostilities in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and a return to peace talks, calling for all sides to protect civilians and adhere to international law as fighting continued.

File image: Villagers return from a market to Yechila town in south central Tigray walking past scores of burned vehicles, in Tigray, Ethiopia, July 10, 2021File image: Villagers return from a market to Yechila town in south central Tigray walking past scores of burned vehicles, in Tigray, Ethiopia, July 10, 2021

“Hostilities in the Tigray region of Ethiopia must end now,” he said, adding: “There is no military solution.” “All parties must adhere to their obligations under international humanitarian law,” he told reporters.

 

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