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Protagonists to the 14-month conflict in Ethiopia are gradually abandoning their belligerence for a more pragmatic approach to ending hostilities, according to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed his call for the warring sides in Ethiopia to bring an end to more than a year of fighting in the country’s restive central and northern regions.
Security forces in the Oromia region say they’ve arrested 26 suspected rebel infiltrators, the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) reported on Saturday.
The leader of the rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has written to the United Nations calling for restraint from Ethiopian federal forces following a series of setbacks on the battlefield.
The Ethiopian government says its joint forces have driven out rebel fighters from northern Tigray and almost all areas of Amhara in their latest push for territorial gain.
The Ethiopian government has dismissed reports suggesting that the rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have retaken Lalibela town – a UN heritage site.
The United Nations Friday announced its decision to pull out of Dessie and Kombolcha cities in Ethiopia’s Amhara region where there is a dire humanitarian situation, drawing criticism from the government.
Rebel forces of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) summarily executed dozens of civilians in Chena and Kobo towns in the Amhara region between August 31 and September 9, 2021, a Human Rights Watch report says.
Several mass graves have been uncovered in Kombolcha in northeast Ethiopia days after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) forces were forced to withdraw from the city.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday returned to his office in Addis Ababa after spending two weeks leading federal troops on the war front against Tigray rebels.