Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – The leader of Ethiopia’s rebel Tigre region has confirmed the launch of missiles at neighboring Eritrea’s capital and is making further threats, a major increase in deadly fighting in northern Ethiopia between the Tigre military and the federal government. . In a phone interview with The …
Read More »Ethiopia’s Tigre leader has confirmed the launch of missiles over Eritrea
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – The leader of Ethiopia’s rebel Tigre region has confirmed the launch of missiles at neighboring Eritrea’s capital and is making further threats, a major increase in deadly fighting in northern Ethiopia between the Tigre military and the federal government. . In a phone interview with The …
Read More »The first witness account is Ethiopians fleeing the conflict
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Heavy gunfire erupted in the Ethiopian border town and a police officer, Philemon, immediately started running. Now, shaken and frightened, he paused when asked questions about his wife and two young children, and and ages, “I don’t know where my family is now,” he said, not …
Read More »Sudan is fighting an Ethiopian war of about 200,000
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Up to 200,000 refugees fleeing deadly conflict could enter Sudan In the northern Tigris region of Ethiopia, officials say, while the first details are coming out of a large number of cut-off civilians under increasing stress. Already at least 6,000 people have crossed the border. Long …
Read More »Ethiopia says its aircraft Tigre has ‘pounding’ targets
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia’s air force is “targeting with certainty,” an army official said Monday, adding that the federal government continues its offensive against the heavily armed northern region of Tigre and sees no clear path to peace. A military official said more than 20,000 troops had been sent …
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