Fighting flares in Ethiopia's Tigray as forces seize key airports
Fresh clashes have erupted in Ethiopia's Tigray region, nearly four years after a peace deal ended the region's war, with Tigrayan forces seizing a major airport and flights to the region suspended. The escalation coincides with an unprecedented alliance of seven armed groups, some previously bitter rivals, raising fears of renewed conflict.
Why it matters
A resumption of war in Tigray could unravel the fragile 2020 peace deal that ended one of the deadliest recent conflicts in the Horn of Africa, deepening humanitarian suffering and destabilizing a key regional power.
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