‘We’ve finished our tears’: Tigray’s main hospital exhausts food More than 90 percent of Tigray’s people need food aid, despite a truce called to the 18-month-long civil war in Ethiopia. The main hospital in Ethiopia’s war-ravaged region of Tigray has sent home 240 patients after food supplies ran out last ...
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Aid enters Ethiopian territory controlled by Tigray forces – WFP
Aid enters Ethiopian territory controlled by Tigray forces – WFP Aid convoy enters Ethiopian territory controlled by Tigray forces for the first time in 3 months – WFP. Trucks carrying aid have entered Ethiopian territory controlled by Tigrayan forces for the first time since December 15, the United Nations World ...
Read More »Analysis: Can Ethiopia’s ‘truce’ end its devastating civil war?
Analysis: Can Ethiopia’s ‘truce’ end its devastating civil war? Seventeen months into a brutal civil war, the Ethiopian government announced on Friday that it had declared a unilateral truce, ostensibly to facilitate the flow of humanitarian aid and end the conflict without further bloodshed. The UN, US and a host ...
Read More »Ethiopia: Tigrayan fighters agree to ‘cessation of hostilities’
Ethiopia: Tigrayan fighters agree to ‘cessation of hostilities’ The Tigray People’s Liberation Front has agreed to the government’s call for a humanitarian truce, 16 months after the start of the civil war. Tigrayan rebels have agreed to a “cessation of hostilities”, a turning point in the nearly 17-month war in ...
Read More »Ethiopia declares immediate truce, to allow aid into Tigray
Ethiopia declares immediate truce, to allow aid into Tigray Ethiopia said it was declaring “an indefinite humanitarian truce effective immediately” Ethiopia has announced an immediate ceasefire to its sixteen-month long civil war, paving the way for aid to displaced people across the Tigray region. In a statement on Thursday, the government ...
Read More »‘I await divine justice’: Rebels bring woes to Ethiopia’s Amhara
‘I await divine justice’: Rebels bring woes to Ethiopia’s Amhara On September 10, 2021, three young men routinely tending to cattle on the main road in the Doro Gibir farming community on the outskirts of the northern Ethiopian city of Woldia, paused to check on crops their family were growing ...
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